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News from January 2025

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Jake Owen to headline at Du Quoin State Fair in August

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 27, 2025

Jake Owen is set to perform at the Du Quoin State Fair Grandstand on Friday, August 29.

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Vandalia Statehouse plans events for Lincoln's birthday celebration

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 27, 2025

The Vandalia Statehouse State Historic Site is set to commemorate Abraham Lincoln's birthday with a special event on Sunday, February 9.

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Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met January 23

By Corazon L. Gonzales | Jan 26, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Performance Evaluation Advisory Council met 9:30 a.m. Thursday, January 23

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Lucille C. Anisko Remembered in Funeral Service

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 26, 2025

Lucille Cecelia Anisko passed away on Jan. 24. Below is the obituary.

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

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Firearm Prohibitors and Records Improvement Task Force met Thursday, Jan. 23

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Illinois Racing Board met Jan. 23

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Racing Board met Thursday, Jan. 23

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Illinois State Board of Education Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission met Jan. 23

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Military Interstate Children's Compact Commission met Thursday, Jan. 23

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Advisory Council met Jan. 22

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Asian American Advisory Council met Tuesday, Jan. 22

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Illinois Department of Human Services Firearm Violence Research Group met Jan. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Department of Human Services Firearm Violence Research Group met Tuesday, Jan. 21

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Illinois Department of Human Services Board of Commissioners Recognition Committe met Jan. 21

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Department of Human Services Board of Commissioners Recognition Committe met Tuesday, Jan. 21

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Illinois Department of Human Services Board of Commissioners Emergency Commission met Jan. 17

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 25, 2025

Illinois Department of Human Services Board of Commissioners Emergency Commission met Tuesday, Jan. 17

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Eileen D. Winans, Wife of Late Albert Winans, Passes Away at 86

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 25, 2025

Eileen D. Winans passed away on Jan. 23. Below is the obituary.

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Sharon A. Cyrnek, 75, of New Lenox, Passes Away

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 25, 2025

Sharon A. Cyrnek passed away on Jan. 23. Below is the obituary.

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David H. Cornwell, Remembered as Devoted Husband, Father, and Pharmacist

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

David H. Cornwell passed away on Jan. 22. Below is the obituary.

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Patricia B. De Bellis, 86, Passes Away Peacefully at The Cottages of New Lenox

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

Patricia De Bellis passed away on Jan. 22. Below is the obituary.

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Eagle-watching events scheduled across Illinois this winter

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is encouraging the public to participate in eagle-watching events across the state during January and February.

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Illinois sees rise in jobs as unemployment rate decreases

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has reported a rise in nonfarm payrolls by 8,800 jobs and a decrease in the unemployment rate to 5.2% for December.

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Illinois announces small business grants for disadvantaged individuals

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) has announced a $10 million fund for Small Business Capital and Infrastructure Grants.

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Illinois sees rise in jobs as unemployment falls slightly

By Prairie State Wire | Jan 24, 2025

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) has reported a decrease in the state's unemployment rate to 5.2% for December, alongside an increase in nonfarm payrolls by 8,800 jobs.

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Illinois State Board of Education Assessment and Accountability Technical Advisory Committee met Jan. 22 & 23

By Philip Gonzales | Jan 23, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Assessment and Accountability Technical Advisory Committee met Jan. 22 & 23