Darren Bailey, a Republican state senator from Xenia running in the gubernatorial race, condemns the inclusion and encouragement of kids' participation in several drag shows.
State Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Xenia), an anti-tax conservative gubernatorial candidate, highlights taxes as one of the several reasons why Illinoisans face massive gas price hikes.
There were 78 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 10.3% decrease from the previous week.
There were 294 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Illinois in the week ending May 21, making up 19.7% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.
Governor JB Pritzker has announced a $20 million investment in Humboldt Park Health, aimed at enhancing healthcare infrastructure on Chicago's west side. This funding is part of the Rebuild Illinois infrastructure plan. Of the total amount, $19 million will be allocated to establish the Humboldt Park Health Wellness Center, which is expected to open 18 months after construction begins this summer. An additional $1 million will be used for infrastructure improvements throughout the hospital.
There were 64 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 22.9% decrease from the previous week.
There were 38 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 25.5% decrease from the previous week.
There were 43 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 23.2% decrease from the previous week.