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Jesse White Recognizes National Donor Sabbath Virtually

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2021

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, in recognition of National Donor Sabbath, unveiled a new radio Public Service Announcement (PSA), featuring a Joliet father who received five organs through donation.

Learning from the Best?

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2021

Illinoisans are still waiting for the “New Day” promised by newly appointed House Speaker Chris Welch, even as the Springfield political conglomerate tries to convince you it exists.

Rental vacancies in Wyoming down 0.9% from Q2 to Q3 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 28, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 7.4 percent in the third quarter of 2019, a decrease of 0.9 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Rental vacancies in Wyoming down 1.3% from Q1 to Q2 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 28, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 8.3 percent in the second quarter of 2019, a decrease of 1.3 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

466 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending October 9

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

There were 466 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 9, a 0.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

Hispanic deaths in Illinois decrease to 135 in week ending October 23

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

There were 135 Hispanic people who died in Illinois in the week ending October 23, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

62 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending October 16

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

There were 62 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 16, a 40.9 percent increase over the previous week.

29 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending October 16

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

There were 29 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 16, a 45 percent increase over the previous week.

Rental vacancies in Wyoming down 4.2% from Q4 2018 to Q1 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 9.6 percent in the first quarter of 2019, a decrease of 4.2 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Rental vacancies in Wyoming up 0.9% from Q3 to Q4 2018

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 13.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018, an increase of 0.9 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

503 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending October 9

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 26, 2021

There were 503 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 9, a 9.1 percent increase over the previous week.

Rental vacancies in Wyoming up 2.2% from Q2 to Q3 2018

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 26, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wyoming were 12.9 percent in the third quarter of 2018, an increase of 2.2 percent over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin down 0.2% from Q3 to Q4 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 26, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin were 4.5 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Illinois Department of Human Services ICRE-R Advisory Council met Oct. 7

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Nov 26, 2021

Illinois Department of Human Services ICRE-R Advisory Council met Thursday, Oct. 7.

Week ending October 16: 137 deaths among Hispanic people in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2021

There were 137 Hispanic people who died in Illinois in the week ending October 16, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

128 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending October 9

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2021

There were 128 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 9, a 6.7 percent increase over the previous week.

73 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending October 9

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2021

There were 73 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending October 9, a 22.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin did not change much from Q1 to Q2 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin were 4.9 percent in the second quarter of 2019, nearly the same as the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin down 0.2% from Q2 to Q3 2019

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2021

Rental vacancies in Wisconsin were 4.7 percent in the third quarter of 2019, a decrease of 0.2 percent from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.