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News from February 2022

Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met Feb. 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 16, 2022

Illinois Labor Relations Board Local Panel met Thursday, Feb. 10.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Metro East Regional Human Rights Authority met Feb. 10

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 16, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Metro East Regional Human Rights Authority met Thursday, Feb. 10.

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127 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

There were 127 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 3.8 percent decrease from the previous week.

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76 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

There were 76 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 32.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

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6,215,463 doses allocated to Illinoisans in 18-64 age range

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

70.4 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 18-64, 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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VAERS: woman from Illinois dies on Nov. 28, 2021 after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

An Illinois woman, 98, passed away on Nov. 28, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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645 people in 75-84 age group in Illinois are estimated to have died during week ending January 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 645 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending January 29.

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544 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2022

There were 544 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 24.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee met Feb. 1

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 15, 2022

Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 1.

Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority met Jan. 31

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 15, 2022

Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority met Monday, Jan. 31.

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50 people die in Illinois from diabetes mellitus in week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

There were 50 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 24.2 percent decrease from the previous week.

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CDC estimates 513 people in 65-74 age group in Illinois died during week ending January 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 513 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending January 29.

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Death of Illinois woman who received COVID-19 vaccine reported to VAERS

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

An Illinois woman, 75, passed away on Nov. 9, 2021 after receiving the Pfizer-biontech COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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347 people die from diseases of the heart in Illinois during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

There were 347 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Illinois in the week ending Jan. 29, making up 15.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Illinois deaths exceeded upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Jan. 29

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

Illinois' death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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21.4% of 8,756,023 doses administered to Illinoisans are 65+

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

22 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 65+, 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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Excess deaths during week ending Jan. 22 in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

Illinois's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Jan. 22, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2022

There were 103 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Jan. 29, a 2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Illinois State Board of Education Policy Planning Committee met February 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Feb 14, 2022

Illinois State Board of Education Policy Planning Committee met 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 1.

Illinois State Board of Elections met Jan. 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Feb 14, 2022

Illinois State Board of Elections met Wednesday, Jan. 19.