Latest News from Prairie State Wire

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.

Energy assistance charge rate change effective January 2025

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 12, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, the rates for the Energy Assistance Charge will change.

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.

Illinois updates tax rules for leased or rented tangible personal property

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 12, 2024

Effective January 1, 2025, businesses in Illinois that lease or rent tangible personal property will be classified as retailers under the state's Sales and Use Tax laws.

FDA conducted third highest number of inspections on Veterinary companies in Illinois during Q3

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted seven inspections at seven Veterinary companies from Illinois in the third quarter of 2024.

Ann E. Ruane, 93, Remembered for Her Love and Legacy

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Ann E. Ruane passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

Karen J. Pedroza Passes Away at 47; Funeral Arrangements Announced

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Karen J. Pedroza passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

John E. Vaughn, Longtime Aqua Employee, Passes Away at 75

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

John E. Vaughn passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

Joseph L. Raftery Jr., Veteran and Loving Family Man, Dies at 72

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Joseph Raftery passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

Salvatore "Sal" Floramo, Dedicated Family Man and Salesman, Passes Away at 88

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Salvatore Floramo passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

Sheel A. Gulati, Respected Teacher and Loving Matriarch, Passes Away at 80

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

Sheel A. Gulati passed away on Dec. 9. Below is the obituary.

Illinois urges reporting of bird deaths amid avian flu concerns

By Prairie State Wire | Dec 11, 2024

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) is urging the public to report significant mortality events among waterfowl and other waterbirds during their seasonal migrations.