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News from January 2024

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Illinois: Drugs companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Illinois in December 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 4, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Drugs company from Illinois in December 2023.

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Illinois announces updates to income tax forms for 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 4, 2024

Changes have been announced for the 2023 Illinois Income Tax forms and schedules affecting both individuals and businesses. Additionally, updates have been made to the 2024 Withholding Income Tax forms and schedules. These changes are pertinent for tax preparers and software developers.

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IDOT hosts diversity-focused business conference in Springfield

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 4, 2024

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is organizing the 33rd "Today's Challenge, Tomorrow's Reward" conference on February 21 and 22 at the Crowne Plaza in Springfield. The event, hosted by IDOT's Office of Business and Workforce Diversity, aims to provide female- and minority-owned businesses with opportunities to connect and develop skills for growth and success.

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North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met Oct. 24

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 4, 2024

North Chicago Community Unit School District #187 Independent Authority and the Financial Oversight Panel met Tuesday, Oct. 24

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Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Dec. 1

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 4, 2024

Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Friday, Dec. 1

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Illinois' Q4 2023 individual income tax revenue up 3.7% from previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 3, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $4.9 billion in individual income tax revenue for Illinois, a 3.7% increase from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois for the week of Nov. 12

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 3, 2024

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

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FDA conducted second highest number of inspections on Devices companies in Illinois during December 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 3, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Devices companies from Illinois in December 2023.

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Illinois bank reports low interest rates on savings accounts

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 3, 2024

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Banking has released information regarding the interest rate for savings accounts. As of December 31, 2023, the largest commercial bank in Illinois reported an interest rate of 0.005% on minimum deposit savings accounts. The Annual Percentage Yield (APY) associated with this rate is noted to be 0.01%.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Gender Equity Advisory Committee met Oct. 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 3, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Gender Equity Advisory Committee met Friday, Oct. 20

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Advisory Council met Nov. 29

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 3, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Advisory Council met Wednesday, Nov. 29

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Illinois Freedom Caucus: ‘January 1st, hundreds of thousands of legal gun owners could be considered criminals according to the Democrats!’

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 2, 2024

The Illinois Freedom Caucus is expressing dismay over the low compliance rate with Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s gun registration law, asserting that only 0.63% of gun owners adhered to the radical legislation.

Conservation Cropping Seminar offers virtual attendance for Illinois farmers

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 2, 2024

The annual Conservation Cropping Seminar will be held on January 31, 2024, with the option for Illinois farmers to attend virtually for a $15 registration fee. The seminar will run from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., offering soil and water Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

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Illinois Mental Health Planning & Advisory Council Adult Inpatient Committee met December 1

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 2, 2024

Illinois Mental Health Planning & Advisory Council Adult Inpatient Committee met 10 a.m. Friday, December 1.

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Illinois: Biologics companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Illinois in December 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Illinois in December 2023.

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Oct. 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 2, 2024

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Thursday, Oct. 19

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Nov. 28

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Jan 2, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Parent Advisory Council met Tuesday, Nov. 28

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Illinois illegal alien bus report for Dec 31, 2023; 780 illegals dropped in Dupage, Lake Counties, Elgin, Rockford

By Prairie State Wire reports | Jan 1, 2024

On Dec. 31, a total of 780 illegal immigrants were reported to have been dropped off in various locations across Illinois, including Dupage, Lake Counties, Elgin and Rockford, according to Emergency Management and Regional Security.

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Illinois' Q4 2023 property tax revenue up 5.6% from previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 1, 2024

The fourth quarter of 2023 brought in $19 million in property tax revenue for Illinois, a 5.6% increase from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Which type of Illinois companies were inspected the most by the FDA in December 2023?

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 16 inspections at 15 Food/Cosmetics companies from Illinois in December 2023.