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Sunday, December 22, 2024

News from 2024

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USDA declares disaster for Alexander and Union Counties after Hurricane Helene

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 18, 2024

USDA Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack has declared a disaster for Alexander and Union Counties in Illinois following the damage caused by Hurricane Helene on September 28 and 29, 2024.

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Illinois Department of Corrections Adult Advisory Board met December 17

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 17, 2024

Illinois Department of Corrections Adult Advisory Board met 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 17

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IDPH reports nursing home violations for third quarter of 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 17, 2024

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has released the 2024 Third Quarter Report on Nursing Home Violations.

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Illinois minimum wage rises to $15 per hour starting January

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 17, 2024

The minimum wage in Illinois is set to increase on January 1, 2025.

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Illinois Department of Human Services State Rehabilitation Council met Nov. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 16, 2024

Illinois Department of Human Services State Rehabilitation Council met Wednesday, Nov. 13

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Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Nov. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 16, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Tuesday, Nov. 12

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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Medicaid Advisory Committee, N.B. Stakeholder Subcommittee met Dec. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 16, 2024

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Medicaid Advisory Committee, N.B. Stakeholder Subcommittee met Monday, Dec. 16

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Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met Dec. 16

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 16, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education met Monday, Dec. 16

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Illinois Gaming Board met Dec. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 16, 2024

Illinois Gaming Board met Wednesday, Dec. 12

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Illinois awards over $55M in grants for local parks

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 16, 2024

Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Natural Resources have announced the allocation of over $55.2 million in grants to 100 local park projects across Illinois.

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Pay transparency law requires salary details on job postings from January

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 16, 2024

The Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL) has issued a reminder that starting January 1, 2025, employers with 15 or more employees must include pay scale and benefit information in all job postings.

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Top campaign contribution recipients in Illinois as of week ending Dec. 14

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 15, 2024

The following political organizations received the most campaign contributions in Illinois as of week ending Dec. 14.

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Who contributed the most in Illinois during week ending Oct. 26?

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 15, 2024

The top 100 political contributions made during the week ending Oct. 26 found here.

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Joseph H. Griffin Sr., 86, Retired Certified Warehouse Foods Employee, Passes Away

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 15, 2024

Joseph H. Griffin passed away on Dec. 13. Below is the obituary.

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Advisory Council on Financing and Access to Sickle Cell Disease Treatment and Other High-Cost Drugs and Treatmen met Dec. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 14, 2024

Advisory Council on Financing and Access to Sickle Cell Disease Treatment and Other High-Cost Drugs and Treatmen met Friday, Dec. 13

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Gary D. Haut, 72, Retired Teacher and Coach, Remembered for Devotion to Education

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 14, 2024

Gary D. Haut passed away on Dec. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Jeffery M. Smith, 69, of Crete, IL, Passed Away at Home

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 14, 2024

Jeffery M. Smith passed away on Dec. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met December 12

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Dec 14, 2024

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met 9 a.m. Thursday, December 12

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Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Medicaid Managed Care Oversight Commission met Dec. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 13, 2024

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, Medicaid Managed Care Oversight Commission met Thursday, Dec. 12

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Illinois Department of Human Services, The Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness met Dec. 12

By Philip Gonzales | Dec 13, 2024

Illinois Department of Human Services, The Illinois Interagency Task Force on Homelessness met Thursday, Dec. 12