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360 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending May 14

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 9, 2022

There were 360 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 11.5% decrease from the previous week.

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Illinois has 87.9% vaccinated nursing home staff as of April 17

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 9, 2022

Illinois is the 22nd most vaccinated state in the US.

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Illinois collected $3.8 billion in license taxes in 2021

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 9, 2022

Of the $55.5 billion in taxes collected by Illinois in 2021, 6.9 percent, or $3.8 billion, came from license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Average regular gas price in Illinois hits $5.40 per gallon, AAA reports

By LGIS News Service | Jun 9, 2022

Illinois residents, on average, now pay $5.40 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline, the sixth highest average gas price among all 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a June 6 report from AAA.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met March 29

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met Tuesday, March 29.

Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities met May 25

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 9, 2022

Illinois State Advisory Council on the Education of Children with Disabilities met Wednesday, May 25.

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Illinois collected $23.5 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes in 2021

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 8, 2022

Of the $55.5 billion in taxes collected by Illinois in 2021, 42.3 percent, or $23.5 billion, came from sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Week of July 2: 642 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 8, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 642 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 2.

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20 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Illinois during week ending May 21

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 8, 2022

There were 20 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois in the week ending May 21, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Tracy: ‘We have made election security the state party’s top priority going into the fall’

By Bree Gonzales | Jun 8, 2022

Illinois GOP chairman Don Tracy is stressing the importance of election integrity in this year’s elections.

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341 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending May 14

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 8, 2022

There were 341 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 11.2% decrease from the previous week.

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June 6: Congressional Record publishes “Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 8, 2022

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on page S2779 on June 6

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met May 24

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 8, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met Tuesday, May 24.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Egyptian Regional Human Rights Authority met March 17

By Philip Gonzales | Jun 8, 2022

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Egyptian Regional Human Rights Authority met Thursday, March 17.

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Week ending July 2 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 7, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 518 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending July 2.

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Illinois ranks 11th worst for military retirees in new study

By LGIS News Service | Jun 7, 2022

Illinois ranked 41st among the 50 states and the District of Columbia in a new WalletHub study that examines the states with the best conditions for military retirees, based on criteria such as veterans per capita and access to Veterans Administration health facilities.

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Illinois ranked 48th in new domestic migration analysis among states

By LGIS News Service | Jun 7, 2022

Illinois finished near the bottom of a new ranking by the website Wirepoints measuring migration gains and losses among the states based on the latest data from the Internal Revenue Service.

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Illinois collected $59.6 million in property taxes in 2021

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 7, 2022

Of the $55.5 billion in taxes collected by Illinois in 2021, 0.1 percent, or $59.6 million, came from property taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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32 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Illinois during week ending May 21

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 7, 2022

There were 32 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois in the week ending May 21, making up 2.1% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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104 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending May 14

By Prairie State Wire | Jun 7, 2022

There were 104 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending May 14, a 3.7% decrease from the previous week.