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Illinois Gaming Board met Dec. 8

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 27, 2022

Illinois Gaming Board met Thursday, Dec. 8

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Illinois’ Davis, Kinzinger vote for $1.7 trillion Democratic budget plan

By Prairie State Wire Report | Dec 26, 2022

U.S. Reps. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ottawa) and Rodney Davis (R-Urbana) both voted for an omnibus spending bill put together by Democratic lawmakers.

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CDC estimates 484 people in 65-74 age group in Illinois died during week ending December 10

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 484 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending December 10.

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120 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 26, 2022

There were 120 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 5.4% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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CDC predicts 384 people in 45-64 age group in Illinois died during week ending December 10

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 384 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending December 10.

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Week ending Dec. 10: 149 deaths among Hispanic people in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 25, 2022

There were 149 Hispanic people who died in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 10, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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496 people die from diseases of the heart in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 25, 2022

There were 496 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 22.2% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Illinois deaths exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week Dec. 10

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 25, 2022

Illinois' death count exceeded the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week of December 10: 92 people in 25-44 age group are estimated to have died in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 92 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending December 10.

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427 people die from cancer in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 24, 2022

There were 427 deaths from cancer reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 19.1% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Dec. 19: Congressional Record publishes “Taiwan (Executive Session)” in the Senate section

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 23, 2022

“Taiwan (Executive Session)“ was published in the Senate section on pages S7274-S7277 on Dec. 19

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106 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 23, 2022

There were 106 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 4.8% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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123 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 23, 2022

There were 123 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 5.5% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Nov. 22

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 23, 2022

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Tuesday, Nov. 22

Illinois State Board of Education Advisory Council on the Education of Gifted and Talented Children met Dec. 6

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 23, 2022

Illinois State Board of Education Advisory Council on the Education of Gifted and Talented Children met Tuesday, Dec. 6

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Illinois: 24 people age 25 and younger are estimated to have died during week ending December 3

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 24 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending December 3.

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93 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 22, 2022

There were 93 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 4.2% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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65 people die from diabetes mellitus in Illinois during week ending Dec. 17

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 22, 2022

There were 65 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Illinois in the week ending Dec. 17, making up 2.9% of total deaths by all causes in Illinois.

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Illinois finishes 22nd in ranking of which states have the most Christmas spirit

By Michael Carroll | Dec 22, 2022

Illinois came in 22nd among the 50 states and the District of Columbia in a new study by a sales agent of the telecommunications firm CenturyLink showing which states are most inundated with the Christmas spirit in 2022.

Illinois Racing Board met Oct. 13

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Dec 22, 2022

Illinois Racing Board met Thursday, Oct. 13