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News from August 2022

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Illinois during week ending July 30?

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 677 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 30.

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Bailey dismayed by Illinois employment data: 'The national economy did add jobs in July. But not Illinois'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 17, 2022

GOP candidate for Illinois governor and State Sen. Darren Bailey responds to the latest employment data.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Northwest Region met June 7

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 17, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Northwest Region met Tuesday, June 7.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, North Suburban Region met Aug 2

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 17, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, North Suburban Region met Tuesday, Aug 2.

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573 people in 75-84 age group in Illinois are estimated to have died during week ending July 30

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 573 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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Illinois sees excess deaths compared to death expectancy during week ending July 30

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 16, 2022

Illinois's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending July 30, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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120 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 16, 2022

There were 120 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 4.3% increase over the previous week.

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Bailey protests Madigan's pension: 'Corruption in our state government runs so deep'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 16, 2022

Darren Bailey, the current Illinois State Senator who is running for Governor J.B. Pritzker's seat in November, is opposing former House Speaker Michael Madigan's extended pension payment.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Chicago Region met May 17

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Chicago Region met Tuesday, May 17.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met July 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 16, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met Tuesday, July 26.

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services DCFS Child Day Care Licensing Advisory Council met August 11

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Aug 16, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services DCFS Child Day Care Licensing Advisory Council met Thursday, August 11.

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6,032,882 doses allocated to Illinoisans in 18-64 age range

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

70 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 18-64, with 8,551,654 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Aug. 9, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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72 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

There were 72 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 19.1% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC predicts 408 people in 65-74 age group in Illinois died during week ending July 30

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 408 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending July 30.

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Awake Illinois holds march on child sexualization: ‘Who is defending children?’

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

Awake Illinois is holding a event as part of its Common Sense Caravan discussing the sexualization of children.

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Illinois launches new elderly care program providing alternatives to traditional nursing homes

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

Governor JB Pritzker and the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) have announced the introduction of the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) in Illinois. This initiative aims to provide seniors with more options for community-based care, offering an alternative to traditional nursing home facilities. The program is designed for adults aged 55 and older who qualify for nursing home care but can safely live at home.

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87 people die in Illinois from Alzheimer's disease in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 15, 2022

There were 87 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 3.6% increase over the previous week.

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Judge rules Pritzker’s mandates 'moot'

By Press Release | Aug 15, 2022

Judge Raylene Grischow dismissed over 100 of defendants from the parent-led lawsuit concerning mask and exclusion mandates.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met July 26

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 15, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met Tuesday, July 26.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission East Central Regional Human Rights Authority met July 21

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 15, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission East Central Regional Human Rights Authority met Thursday, July 21.