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Breakthrough Ideas founder: Democrats breaking campaign finance rules is a 'tale as old as time'

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Jeanne Ives, a former legislator and founder of Breakthrough Ideas, commented on alleged campaign finance violations by Democrats, describing it as a "tale as old as time."

Jennifer L. Suda, 53, of Plainfield Passes Away

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Jennifer L. Suda passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Ray M. Sullivan, 66, of Homer Glen Passes Away

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Raymond M. Sullivan passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Dr. Joyce B. Rheinheimer, 80, of Homer Glen, Passes Away

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Joyce B. Rheinheimer passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Andrew B. Serena, 37, Grundy County Jail Correctional Officer, dies at 37

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Andrew B. Serena passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Teacher Dinah J. Malloy Passes Away at 81

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Dinah J. Malloy passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Scott Sprague Histed Dies at 69 After Long Battle with Multiple Sclerosis

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Scott Sprague Histed passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Mary I. Krol Remembered as Beloved Wife and Mother

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Mary I. Krol passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Kelly M. Krapil, 50, of Bourbonnais, Dies at Rush University Medical Center

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Kelly M. Krapil passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Gail Byers, nee Bray, Dies at Home Surrounded by Family

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

Gail Byers passed away on April 13. Below is the obituary.

Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Education Policy Planning Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, April 15

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | Apr 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Finance and Audit Committee of the Whole met Tuesday, April 15

Illinois small businesses at risk if tax deduction expires, NFIB reports

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has issued a new report regarding the potential implications for small businesses in Illinois if the 20% Small Business Tax Deduction is not made permanent.

Illinois develops guideline for firefighter safety in collaboration with various agencies

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 15, 2025

The Illinois Department of Labor's Division of Occupational Safety and Health (IL OSHA) has collaborated with the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal, Illinois Fire Service Institute, Illinois Fire Chiefs Association, and Mutual Aid Box...

Illinois sees 3 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry during 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 14, 2025

In 2024, three H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry located in Illinois, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.