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News from March 2023

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ISRA: March 29 is ‘Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day’

By Prairie State Wire Report | Mar 28, 2023

The Illinois State Rifle Association is holding its annual Illinois Gun Owner Lobby Day (IGOLD) on Wednesday, March 29.

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End of life: Illinois deaths during week ending March 4 did not exceed death expectancy

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 28, 2023

Illinois's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending March 4, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Illinois House passes bill requiring restrooms to the public be open to all genders: 'There are real problems in the world to be addressed'

By Prairie State Wire Report | Mar 28, 2023

The Illinois House has passed a bill that would require all bathrooms open to the public to be open to all genders.

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission - Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met Feb. 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 28, 2023

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission - Human Rights Authority, Springfield Region met Tuesday, Feb. 28

Illinois State Board of Education, East St. Louis School District 189, Financial Oversight Panel met Feb. 27

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 28, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, East St. Louis School District 189, Financial Oversight Panel met Monday, Feb. 27

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council Feb. 27 & 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 27, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council Feb. 27 & 28

Illinois State Board of Education, Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met Feb. 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 27, 2023

Illinois State Board of Education, Balanced Accountability Measure Committee met Thursday, Feb. 23

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How much did Vallas For Mayor spend in week ending March 25 to be biggest spender?

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 26, 2023

Vallas For Mayor was the biggest spender the week before.

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125 Hispanic people in Illinois passed away in week ending March 4

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 26, 2023

There were 125 Hispanic people who died in Illinois in the week ending March 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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Who contributed the most in Illinois during week ending March 25?

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 26, 2023

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending March 25 found here.

Congressional Record publishes “LEGISLATIVE SESSION” in the Senate section on March 23

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 25, 2023

“LEGISLATIVE SESSION” was published on pages S917-S929 of the Congressional Record on March 23.

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Illinois State Fair announces grandstand lineup; tickets on sale March 31

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 24, 2023

The Illinois State Fair is gearing up for its 2023 edition, set to take place from August 10 to 20 in Springfield. Tickets for the fair's grandstand shows will be available for purchase starting March 31 at 10:00 a.m. through Ticketmaster. The lineup includes performances by Old Dominion, REO Speedwagon, Alter Bridge with Mammoth WVH, and Maren Morris.

Illinois Department of Human Services Developmental Disabilities Regulatory Advisory Board met Jan. 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2023

Illinois Department of Human Services Developmental Disabilities Regulatory Advisory Board met Tuesday, Jan. 24

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Firearm Prohibitors and Records Improvement Task Force met Feb. 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2023

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Firearm Prohibitors and Records Improvement Task Force metThursday, Feb. 23

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Week ending March 11 could be deadliest for people age 25 and younger in Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 23, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15 individuals under the age of 25 died during the week ending March 11.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of March 12

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 23, 2023

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of March 12.

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Radio host Proft: 'If you use these words or idioms, your mouth is gonna be washed out with soap'

By Prairie State Wire Report | Mar 23, 2023

"Chicago's Morning Answer" host Dan Proft commented on a recently-revealed list of banned words that Politico sent to its staff members

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Advisory Commission of Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care met Feb. 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 23, 2023

Advisory Commission of Reducing the Disproportionate Representation of African-American Children in Foster Care met Thursday, Feb. 23

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Violence Prevention Ad Hoc Committee met Feb. 23

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 23, 2023

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Violence Prevention Ad Hoc Committee met Thursday, Feb. 23

Redbird Esports only collegiate Overwatch team to claim spot in international tournament

By Prairie State Wire reports | Mar 22, 2023

Redbird Esports only collegiate Overwatch team to claim spot in international tournament