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News from March 2024

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Illinois’ sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 69.2% in Q4 compared to previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 27, 2024

Illinois collected $6.9 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, 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 Feb. 4

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 27, 2024

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois during the week of Feb. 4.

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Illinois’ sales and gross receipts tax revenue up 72.1% in Q4 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 26, 2024

Illinois collected $6.9 billion in sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Illinois Department of Revenue launches Tobacco Uniformity Project

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 25, 2024

The Illinois Department of Revenue has initiated the Tobacco Uniformity Project. To access information and updates, individuals are encouraged to visit their resource page at tax.illinois.gov/tup.

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Illinois Department of Agriculture announces spongy moth treatment plan for northwest Illinois

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 25, 2024

The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) has scheduled two open houses to discuss its 2024 Spongy Moth treatment program for northwest Illinois. The sessions aim to inform the public about upcoming spray treatments in the region.

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Illinois Department of Corrections launches wellness course for employee families

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 25, 2024

The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) recently hosted its inaugural 'Corrections Wellness for Families' course at John A. Logan College in Carterville, Illinois. The event was aimed at adult family members of frontline employees from seven correctional facilities in the southern region of the state. The initiative marks a significant step as it is the first time a state correctional agency in the United States has extended a staff wellness program to include family members.

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Durbin votes to continue secret illegal alien chartered flights to US Cities

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 25, 2024

U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) voted Friday to allow the Biden Administration to continue using taxpayer funds to charter flights for illegal aliens wishing to “settle” in U.S. cities further from the border, including in Illinois.

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Firearm Prohibitors and Records Improvement Task Force met March 21

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Mar 25, 2024

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Firearm Prohibitors and Records Improvement Task Force met 2 p.m. Thursday, March 21.

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Who contributed the most in Illinois during week ending Feb. 3?

By Prairie State Wire | Mar 24, 2024

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Feb. 3 found here.

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Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met March 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met Friday, March 22

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Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator Licensure Review Committee met March 22

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education Professional Educator Licensure Review Committee met Friday, March 22

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Illinois Racing Board met March 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Racing Board met Thursday, March 21

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority East Central Region met March 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority East Central Region met Thursday, March 21

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Egyptian Region met March 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Egyptian Region met Thursday, March 21

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met March 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met Wednesday, March 20

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Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board met March 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board met Wednesday, March 20

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Illinois Department of Human Services Firearm Violence Research Group met March 19

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Department of Human Services Firearm Violence Research Group met Tuesday, March 19

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Advisory Council met March 21

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Advisory Council met Thursday, March 21

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Joint Advisory Councils met March 20

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Joint Advisory Councils met Wednesday, March 20

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Citizen's Committee on Abuse and Neglect met March 14

By Kristine Gonzales-Abella | Mar 24, 2024

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Statewide Citizen's Committee on Abuse and Neglect met Thursday, March 14