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Illinois Lottery player wins $1 million with online ticket purchase

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 18, 2025

On February 17, an Illinois Lottery player won a $1 million jackpot by purchasing a Lotto ticket online.

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Springfield sites offer free events for Black History Month

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 18, 2025

Illinois state historic sites in Springfield are set to host a range of events in February to honor Black History Month.

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NFIB Illinois hosts event on proposed vehicle emission standards

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 18, 2025

NFIB Illinois, in partnership with the Mid-West Trucking Association, organized a virtual event on February 13 to discuss the proposed adoption of California's vehicle emissions standards.

FOIA Request Sent to Fayette County Sheriff Department Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Fayette County Sheriff Department in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

FOIA Request Sent to Dewitt County Sheriff's Office Regarding Inmates with ICE Detainers on February 18, 2025

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 18, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Dewitt County Sheriff's Office in Illinois on February 18, 2025.

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Illinois sees 10,665 H-1B petitions from employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry during 2024

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 17, 2025

Employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry based in Illinois submitted 10,665 H-1B petitions during 2024.

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Ernest John Little Jr. Remembered for Family Devotion and Community Spirit

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 16, 2025

Ernest John Little passed away on Feb. 14. Below is the obituary.

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Violence Prevention Ad Hoc Committee met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority Violence Prevention Ad Hoc Committee met Thursday, Feb. 13

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Illinois Department of Human Services Illinois Autism Task Force met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois Department of Human Services Illinois Autism Task Force met TYYhursday, Feb. 13

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Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, Human Rights Authority Metro-East Region met Thursday, Feb. 13

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Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Jan. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education, Illinois Purchased Care Review Board met Tuesday, Jan. 14

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Illinois State Board of Education Multilingual Department Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Jan. 14

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Multilingual Department Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Tuesday, Jan. 14

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Illinois State Board of Education Multilingual Department Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Feb. 13

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Multilingual Department Illinois Advisory Council on Bilingual Education met Thursday, Feb. 13

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Illinois State Board of Education Bilingual Special Education Subcommittee met Feb. 11

By Philip Gonzales | Feb 15, 2025

Illinois State Board of Education Bilingual Special Education Subcommittee met Tuesdfay, Feb. 11

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Susan Calow, Loving Mother and Grandmother, Passes Away at 60

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 15, 2025

Susan E. Payne Calow passed away on Feb. 13. Below is the obituary.

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Illinois Family Institute’s Smith: Madigan is just one more government official on a long list of those who have been convicted of corruption in Illinois’

By Prairie State Wire reports | Feb 15, 2025

David E. Smith, Executive Director of the Illinois Family Institute, has weighed in on the conviction of former House Speaker Michael Madigan, calling it a reflection of deeper, systemic issues within Illinois politics.

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Maureen Marquardt Remembered for Dedication to Family and Generosity

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2025

Maureen Marquardt passed away on Feb. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Cleofe "Oping" Balgemino Remembered for Family Dedication and Love of Life

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2025

Cleofe "Oping" Balgemino passed away on Feb. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Lad Dennis Smutny II, 83: Remembered for Love of Bears Football and Fixing Things

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2025

Lad Dennis Smutny passed away on Feb. 12. Below is the obituary.

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Volunteers sought for Illinois History Day student competition on May 1

By Prairie State Wire | Feb 14, 2025

The Illinois State Museum is calling for judges and volunteers to participate in the upcoming student Illinois History Day competition, scheduled for May 1 at the Bank of Springfield Center.