Quantcast

Prairie State Wire

Friday, November 22, 2024

News from August 2022

Medium healthinno

72 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 20, 2022

There were 72 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up four% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium awake rally

Bailey: 'Thank you to the great Patriots of Awake Illinois for holding a rally at the Illinois State Capitol today'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 20, 2022

Darren Bailey, candidate for Governor of Illinois, attended the AWAKE rally in Springfield

Medium vaccine

61 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 16

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 20, 2022

There were 61 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 16, a 17.3% increase over the previous week.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

109 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 20, 2022

There were 109 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up six% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium vaccine

32 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending July 16

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 20, 2022

There were 32 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 16, a 3.2% increase over the previous week.

Medium devore

Devore to IL Ruling Class: 'I don’t care who you know. I don’t care how much money you’ve got. You will be held accountable to the people of this state'

By Press Release | Aug 19, 2022

Tom DeVore, the GOP nominee for IL Attorney General, spoke yesterday at the Republican rally at the State Fair.

Medium vaccine

50 people die from diabetes mellitus in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 19, 2022

There were 50 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 2.8% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium healthinno

67 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 19, 2022

There were 67 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 11.7% increase over the previous week.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

67 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 19, 2022

There were 67 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 3.7% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium devore

DeVore to ILGOP: 'The last two and a half years have given this party an opportunity to do something extraordinary'

By Press Release | Aug 19, 2022

Attorney General Candidate Tom DeVore spoke before the Illinois Republican Party’s State Central Committee on Wednesday.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met June 28.

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 19, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met Tuesday, June 28.

Medium healthinno

49 people die from kidney disease in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 18, 2022

There were 49 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 2.7% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium vaccine

31 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Illinois during week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 18, 2022

There were 31 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 6, making up 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium surgery

Illinois: 25 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending July 30

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 18, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 25 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending July 30.

Medium baileyweb21024614

Bailey: 'I would love to see you at Republican Day at the Illinois State Fair'

By Bree Gonzales | Aug 18, 2022

Republican candidate for governor of Illinois Darren Bailey invites everyone to show support for Republican Day at the Illinois State Fair.

Medium chicago

Illinois ranks 15th in new study of the best states to live in

By LGIS News Service | Aug 18, 2022

Illinois ranks among the 15 best states to live in, according to a new WalletHub study that measured considerations such as cost of living, job prospects, quality of education and overall safety.

Medium healthinno

395 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 18, 2022

There were 395 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 3.2% decrease from the previous week.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Child Welfare Employee Licensure Board met June 13

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 18, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Child Welfare Employee Licensure Board met Monday, June 13.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Metro-East Regional Human Rights Authority met Aug 11

By Philip Gonzales | Aug 18, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Metro-East Regional Human Rights Authority met Thursday, Aug 11.

Medium surgery

405 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending July 9

By Prairie State Wire | Aug 17, 2022

There were 405 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending July 9, a 4.9% increase over the previous week.