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Illinois receives 3 EDA grants totaling $1,026,565 for planning in 2023

Illinois received three grants totaling $1,026,565 for planning in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 27, 2024

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Illinois receives 1 EDA grant totaling $750,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023

Illinois received one grant totaling $750,000 for economic adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 26, 2024

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Illinois receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,168,871 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 25, 2024

Illinois received one grant totaling $1,168,871 for trade adjustment assistance in 2023 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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FOIA Request Sent to Cary Police Department Regarding Arrest Records from 2018 to Present on December 12, 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 12, 2024

FOIA Request to Cary Police Department Regarding Arrest Records from 2018 to Present on December 12, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Northbrook Police Department Regarding Arrest Records from 2018 to Present on December 12, 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 12, 2024

FOIA Request to Northbrook Police Department Regarding Arrest Records from 2018 to Present on December 12, 2024.

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FOIA Request Sent to Wheeling Police Department Regarding Arrest Records on December 12, 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 12, 2024

FOIA Request to Wheeling Police Department Regarding Comprehensive Arrest Records on December 12, 2024.

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Illinois opens applications for new fire station construction grants

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 6, 2024

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has announced the opening of applications for a new grant program aimed at fire station construction and rehabilitation.

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Holiday season calls for increased attention to fire safety

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 5, 2024

Springfield, Ill—The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) is emphasizing fire safety as a crucial component for a safe holiday season.

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Illinois launches first statewide smoke alarm installation blitz

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 3, 2024

The Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal, in collaboration with Camp I Am Me by the Illinois Fire Safety Alliance and the Illinois Community Risk Reduction Taskforce, launched a statewide smoke alarm installation initiative during Fire...

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Illinois' license tax revenue down 0.1% in Q2 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 2, 2024

Illinois collected $1.1 billion in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Higher individual income tax revenue in Illinois during Q2

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 1, 2024

The second quarter of 2024 brought in $6.9 billion in individual income tax revenue for Illinois, a 20.1% increase from the first quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Tax Revenue Analysis: Illinois collects $6.9 billion in sales and gross receipt tax during Q4 2023

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 30, 2024

Illinois collected $6.9 billion in tax and gross receipts, a 1.3% decrease from the third quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau

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Illinois' license tax revenue up 9.2% in Q2 compared to previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 29, 2024

Illinois collected $1.1 billion in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Illinois' license tax revenue up 6.6% in Q1 compared to same quarter of the previous year

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2024

Illinois collected $1 billion in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Illinois' license tax revenue up 26.5% in Q1 compared to previous quarter

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2024

Illinois collected $1 billion in license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Illinois collects $1.1 billion in license tax revenue in Q2

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 27, 2024

Illinois collected $1.1 billion in license taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Thanksgiving sees spike in kitchen fires; officials urge caution

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 25, 2024

Thanksgiving Day is noted as the leading day for home fires involving cooking equipment, with incidents occurring at four times the usual rate.

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Illinois collects $1 billion in license tax revenue in Q1

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 22, 2024

Illinois collected $1 billion in license taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Inflation in Illinois lower than national average as of October 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 21, 2024

As of October 2024, Illinois experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

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Illinois collects $19 million in property tax revenue in Q2

By Prairie State Wire | Nov 21, 2024

Illinois collected $19 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.