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News from February 2022

Illinois Medical District Commission met Jan. 18

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 14, 2022

Illinois Medical District Commission met Tuesday, Jan. 18.

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30 people die in Illinois from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

There were 30 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 21.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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44 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

There were 44 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 25.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Woman from Illinois dies on Nov. 8, 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

An Illinois woman, 73, passed away on Nov. 8, 2021 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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327 people die from cancer in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

There were 327 deaths from cancer reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 14.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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CDC predicts 475 people in 45-64 age group in Illinois died during week ending January 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 475 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending January 29.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 10

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on page S621 on Feb. 10

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“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on Feb. 10

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” on Feb. 10.

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Congressional Record publishes “NOTICE OF A TIE VOTE UNDER S. RES. 27” in the Senate section on Feb. 10

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

The Congressional Record published “NOTICE OF A TIE VOTE UNDER S. RES. 27” in the Senate section on Feb. 10.

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670,877 doses administered to Illinoisans in 12-17 age range

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

7.6 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 12-17, with 8,756,023 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Feb. 10, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Congressional Record publishes “FLOOR VOTES” in the Senate section on Feb. 10

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 13, 2022

“FLOOR VOTES” was published on page S644 of the Congressional Record on Feb. 10.

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Illinois woman dies on Nov. 3, 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

An Illinois woman, 70, passed away on Nov. 3, 2021 after receiving the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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109 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

There were 109 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up five percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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706 people die in Illinois with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Jan. 22

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

There were 706 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 22, a 12.3 percent decrease from the previous week.

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Illinois' income tax revenue down 32% since Q3 2021

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

Illinois collected $4.6 billion in individual income taxes during the third quarter of 2021, a 32 percent decrease from the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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68 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

There were 68 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 3.1 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Week of January 29: 147 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 147 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending January 29.

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Illinois' miscellaneous tax revenues up 99% in Q3 2021

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 12, 2022

Illinois collected $199 million in miscellaneous tax revenue during the third quarter of 2021, a 99 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Bailey supports decision on COVID mandates in schools: 'You should make these decisions, not government'

By Andy Nghiem | Feb 11, 2022

State Sen. and gubernatorial candidate Darren Bailey recently voiced his opinion on a judge's ruling that will end COVID-19 mandates in Illinois schools.

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84 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 11, 2022

There were 84 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 3.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.