Illinois Quick Hits: Surveys continue after tornadoes, severe weather
(The Center Square) - Survey teams have been assessing storm damage after severe weather impacted parts of Illinois and surrounding states on Wednesday and... Read More.
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Illinois Quick Hits: Tornadoes, storms cause damage, outages
(The Center Square) - The National Weather Service will be conducting storm surveys in the wake of severe storms that impacted the Midwest on... Read More.
Cook County offers loans after latest tax bill delays
(The Center Square) - The latest delay in property tax billing by Cook County is expected to cost local governments.
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Extension of pension buyout program to drop $144B liability
(The Center Square) - The Illinois General Assembly passed legislation extending a program that allows retiring state employees to be paid out a large... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Storms cause damage, closures
(The Center Square) - Severe storms on Wednesday caused damage in many areas around Illinois, including the state fairgrounds in Springfield. The Illinois Department... Read More.
Schools face bus funding, cost challenges
(The Center Square) - Public schools are facing bus transportation challenges due to higher costs and a shortage of drivers.
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‘Family Month’ backer cites biology, declining birth rates in defense of resolution
(The Center Square) - Illinois Family Institute Executive Director David Smith is praising a proposal from U.S. Rep. Mary Miller to designate June as... Read More.
Aldermen say lawmakers failed to address illegal cannabis sales near schools
(The Center Square) - As the Chicago City Council's public safety committee moved forward with an ordinance that would increase penalties for anyone that... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Oak Park woman charged with child care fraud
(The Center Square) - An Oak Park woman is charged with defrauding the state of Illinois out of more than $30,000 by claiming her... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Small business optimism index falls
(The Center Square) - New data shows declining optimism and rising uncertainty for small business owners.
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