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Illinois' Q4 2024 property tax revenue up 11.1% from previous quarter

The fourth quarter of 2024 brought in $20 million in property tax revenue for Illinois, an 11.1% increase from the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Winnebago County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

** FOIA Request to Winnebago County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Cook County Clerk Office Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to Cook County Clerk Office Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to St. Clair County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to St. Clair County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Kane County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to Kane County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Madison County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to Madison County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Lake County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to Lake County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to DuPage County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to DuPage County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to McHenry County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to McHenry County Recorder Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Will County Recorder Of Deeds Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | May 2, 2025

** FOIA Request to Will County Recorder Of Deeds Regarding Property Sales Records/Transactions on May 2, 2025.

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Population aging and government transfer dependency in Illinois as of 2022

By Prairie State Wire | May 1, 2025

Since 1970, Illinois’s population aged over 65 has increased by 7.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 3.9%.

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Illinois' Q4 2024 individual income tax revenue down 1.2% from previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 30, 2025

The fourth quarter of 2024 brought in $5.8 billion in individual income tax revenue for Illinois, a 1.2% decrease from the third quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Western Springs Police Department Regarding April 24 Car Thefts on April 29, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 29, 2025

** FOIA Request to Western Springs Police Department Regarding April 24 Car Thefts on April 29, 2025.

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

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 28, 2025

Employers classified under the Finance and Insurance industry based in Illinois submitted 2,097 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Eastbound I-270 lane closures in Madison County start April 25

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 26, 2025

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) has announced upcoming lane closures on eastbound Interstate 270.

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**** FOIA Request Sent to Village of Arlington Heights Police Department Regarding 2024 Police Report Involving Tory Eitz on April 23, 2025 **

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 23, 2025

** FOIA Request to Village of Arlington Heights Police Department Regarding 2024 Police Report Involving Tory Eitz on April 23, 2025.

From South Cook News

‘From the border to our backyards’: Save Illinois Coalition to host April 30 immigration event amid petition drive

By North Cook News reports | 11 days ago

The Save Illinois Coalition will host a public event on Tuesday, April 30, as part of its broader campaign to gather petition signatures for a 2026 ballot initiative aimed at ending sanctuary policies in Illinois and Chicago.

From Kane County Reporter

AFP-Illinois’ Brian Costin to discuss government accountability, Illinois DOGE at April 22 ‘Pints & Politics’ in Geneva

By Kane County Reporter reports | 11 days ago

The Three Headed Eagle Alliance will host its monthly Pints & Politics event on Tuesday, April 22, featuring Brian Costin, Deputy State Director of Americans for Prosperity-Illinois, who will speak on government accountability and efforts to launch a local and statewide DOGE—Defenders of Good Government and Ethics—initiative.

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63 H-1B petitions filed by Construction employers classified under the Construction industry in Illinois in 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Apr 21, 2025

Employers classified under the Construction industry based in Illinois submitted 63 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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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.