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News from September 2022

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37 people die from kidney disease in Illinois during week ending Sept. 3

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 15, 2022

There were 37 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Illinois in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 2.3% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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441 people die in Illinois from heart disease in week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 15, 2022

There were 441 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Aug. 6, a 3.7% decrease from the previous week.

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70.6% of 8,563,360 doses allocated to Illinoisans are 18-64

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 15, 2022

70 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 18-64, with 8,563,360 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Sept. 10, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Illinois: 17 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending August 27

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 17 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending August 27.

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21 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Illinois during week ending Sept. 3

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 15, 2022

There were 21 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Illinois in the week ending Sept. 3, making up 1.3% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Aug 11

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 15, 2022

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Thursday, Aug. 11.

IDCFS Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol Advisory Committee met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 15, 2022

IDCFS Child Endangerment Risk Assessment Protocol Advisory Committee met Thursday, Sept. 8.

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461 people die in Illinois from cancer in week ending Aug. 6

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 14, 2022

There were 461 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois during the week ending Aug. 6, a 6.7% increase over the previous week.

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“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on Sept. 12

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 14, 2022

“Cloture Motion (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S4533-S4534 on Sept. 12

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57 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Illinois during week ending Aug. 27

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 14, 2022

There were 57 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 3.2% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Illinois ranks about average on state beer taxes

By LGIS News Service | Sep 14, 2022

The state beer excise tax in Illinois amounts to 23 cents per gallon, the 28th highest rate among the 50 states and the District of Columbia, according to a new analysis from the Tax Foundation based on 2022 data.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Illinois during week ending August 27?

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 14, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 662 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending August 27.

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ICYMI: Devore discusses the SAFE-T Act and Pritzker’s violation of the Gift Ban Act

By Press Release | Sep 14, 2022

Attorney General candidate Tom Devore joined Dan Proft and Amy Jacobsen on 560-AM to discuss the wake up call Illinoisans have gotten with regard to Democrats’ Orwellian “SAFE-T Act.”

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Sept. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 14, 2022

Illinois Labor Relations Board State Panel met Thursday, Sept. 8.

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22% of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 65+

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 14, 2022

22 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 65+, with 8,563,360 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Sept. 10, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois State Board of Elections met July 29

By Philip Gonzales | Sep 14, 2022

Illinois State Board of Elections met Friday, July 29.

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7.9% of fully vaccinated Illinoisans in the 12-17 age group

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 13, 2022

7.9 percent of fully vaccinated Illinoisans are 12-17, with 8,563,360 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in the state overall as of Sept. 10, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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Salvi blames pandemic shutdowns for students' declining reading and math scores: 'Biden and Duckworth need to correct the wrongs'

By Bree Gonzales | Sep 13, 2022

U.S. Senate candidate Kathy Salvi blames pandemic shutdowns for causing students' reading and math scores to fall sharply.

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End of life: Illinois deaths during week ending Aug. 27 did not exceed death expectancy

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 13, 2022

Illinois's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Aug. 27, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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81 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Illinois during week ending Aug. 27

By Prairie State Wire | Sep 13, 2022

There were 81 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Aug. 27, making up 4.6% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.