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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Colton’s Task Force Committee met May 20

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Colton’s Task Force Committee met 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, May 20

By Corazon L. Gonzales | May 23, 2025

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FOIA Request Sent to Illinois Department of Corrections Regarding Transgender Inmates and Rape Allegations at Logan Correctional Center on May 23, 2025

FOIA Request to Illinois Department of Corrections Regarding Transgender Inmates and Rape Allegations at Logan Correctional Center on May 23, 2025.

By Prairie State Wire | May 23, 2025

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Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority met May 21

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Metropolitan Pier Exposition Authority met Wednesday, May 21.

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met May 21

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Peoria Region met Wednesday, May 21.

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Northwest Region met May 20

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission Human Rights Authority Northwest Region met Tuesday, May 20.

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Latino Advisory Council met May 21

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Latino Advisory Council met Wednesday, May 21.

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Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Illinois Children's Justice Task Force met May 19

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Illinois Children's Justice Task Force met Monday, May 19.

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Illinois State Board of Elections met May 20

By Philip Gonzales | May 23, 2025

Illinois State Board of Elections met Tuesday, May 20.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois in Q4 vs. Q3 2024

By Prairie State Wire | May 21, 2025

The VA issued 597 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 186 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Illinois State Board of Education met April 16

By Philip Gonzales | May 20, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education met Wednesday, April 16.

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Missing and Murdered Chicago Women Task Force met April 14

By Philip Gonzales | May 20, 2025

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Missing and Murdered Chicago Women Task Force met Monday, April 14.

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met April 17

By Philip Gonzales | May 20, 2025

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Budget Committee met Thursday, April 17.

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Illinois State Board of Elections met April 15

By Philip Gonzales | May 20, 2025

Illinois State Board of Elections met Tuesday, April 15.

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How many H-1B petitions were made by Illinois employers classified under the Information industry during 2024?

By Prairie State Wire | May 20, 2025

In 2024, 303 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Information industry located in Illinois, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Average VA home loan amount in Illinois increases in Q4 2024

By Prairie State Wire | May 19, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in Illinois during the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 was $310,238, a 2.1% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Margaret "Peggy" Gerlich, Devoted Matriarch, Passes Away at 93

By Prairie State Wire | May 18, 2025

Margaret Gerlich passed away on May 16. Below is the obituary.

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Diana Marie DeBias, Executive Secretary for Orland Park Police Department, Remembered for Humor and Culinary Skills

By Prairie State Wire | May 18, 2025

Diana M. DeBias passed away on May 16. Below is the obituary.

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Kashton M. Vogler, Age 3, Remembered for His Joyful Spirit and Energy

By Prairie State Wire | May 17, 2025

Kashton M. Vogler passed away on May 15. Below is the obituary.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois average $324,509 for Q4

By Prairie State Wire | May 16, 2025

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Illinois for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2024 averaged $324,509, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Breakthrough Ideas founder: Lawsuit against Gotion, Village of Manteno 'is going forward'

By Prairie State Wire | May 16, 2025

Jeanne Ives, a former state legislator and founder of Breakthrough Ideas, has voiced her opposition to politicians who support subsidies benefiting the Chinese Communist Party.