Quantcast

Prairie State Wire

Thursday, November 28, 2024

News from October 2022

Medium propofol

38 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Illinois during week ending Sept. 24

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 12, 2022

There were 38 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 2.2% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium vaccine

How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Illinois during week ending September 24?

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 12, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 629 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 24.

Medium surgery

87 people die in Illinois from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending Oct. 8

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 12, 2022

There were 87 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Oct. 8, a 8.8% increase over the previous week.

Medium u haul van morguevile click

Illinois’ in- vs. out-migration ratio ranks third lowest in moving trends study

By LGIS News Service | Oct 12, 2022

The ratio of in-migration to out-migration in Illinois stood at 0.67 by mid-2022, meaning the Prairie State lost the third greatest share of its residents among all the states, according to a new study from the moveBuddha website.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

117 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 8

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 12, 2022

There were 117 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Oct. 8, a 5.4% increase over the previous week.

Medium propofol

423 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending Sept. 3

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 12, 2022

There were 423 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Sept. 3, no changes from the previous week.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Adoption Registry-Confidential Intermediary Advisory Council met Sept. 30

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 12, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Adoption Registry-Confidential Intermediary Advisory Council met Friday, Sept. 30.

Illinois DCFS, Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care met Sept. 29

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 12, 2022

Illinois DCFS, Advisory Commission on Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care met Thursday, Sept. 29.

Medium vaccine

58 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Illinois during week ending Sept. 24

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

There were 58 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Sept. 24, making up 3.4% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Medium healthinsurance 760x475

134 people die in Illinois from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Sept. 3

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

There were 134 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Sept. 3, a 20.7% increase over the previous week.

Medium surgery

57 people die in Illinois from diabetes mellitus in week ending Oct. 8

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

There were 57 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Oct. 8, a 23% decrease from the previous week.

Medium baileyweb21024614

Bailey: 'I just received a call offering a $500,000 match on giving through Monday'

By David Beasley | Oct 11, 2022

In an Oct. 7 Facebook post, Illinois gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Darren Bailey announced a half-million match on giving to his campaign.

Medium baileyitalianfamily800

Bailey: ‘Pritzker and Lori Lightfoot choose to diminish the accomplishments that Italians have made to our society’

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot both refused to attend the 70th annual Columbus Day Parade.

Medium pharma

521 people in 75-84 age group in Illinois are estimated to have died during week ending September 24

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 521 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending September 24.

Medium surgery

84 people die in Illinois from Alzheimer's disease in week ending Oct. 8

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

There were 84 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Oct. 8, a 9.1% increase over the previous week.

Medium darrenbailey5800

Bailey opposes Illinois as sanctuary: 'one of the most disastrous policies in Illinois'

By Bree Gonzales | Oct 11, 2022

Sen. Darren Bailey (R-Louisville) told the Barbershop News Network that he opposes Illinois being a sanctuary state for undocumented immigrants.

Medium vaccine

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Illinois during week ending Sep. 24

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 11, 2022

Illinois's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Council met Sept. 28

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 11, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Advisory Council met Wednesday, Sept. 28.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Institutional Review Board met Sept. 27

By Philip Gonzales | Oct 11, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Institutional Review Board met Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Medium surgery

40 people die in Illinois from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 8

By Prairie State Wire | Oct 10, 2022

There were 40 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Oct. 8, a 24.5% decrease from the previous week.