lawmakers seek truce with other states to end business poaching
SPRINGFIELD, Ill — Illinois lawmakers want truce with other states to stop the practice of poaching businesses with tax breaks.. ..…
white house official defies impeachment subpoena, deepening standoff
WASHINGTON — former security defied House subpoena Monday, escalating standoff between Congress and the White House over. ..…
center for american progress
Items in 26 U.S.C § 4181 include pistols, revolvers, firearms, shells, and cartridges.] The general lack of oversight on the production of ammunition has resulted in injuries and death for both users and producers of ammunition. ..…
abortion in indiana: more women travel to illinois for procedure
The share of abortions performed on out-of-state Illinois more according to data compiled by Associated Press.. ..…
more women are traveling out of state to kill their babies in
The number of abortions performed on out-of-state Illinois more massive move which AP suggests resulted from the fact that Missouri is one of that has one abortion provider... ..…
five vaping-related deaths confirmed, another under investigation
Los Angeles County and 65-year-old who died August Minnesota were the latest confirmed cases, after Indiana officials said this week person over 18 years of age had died there. ..…
vermont's tobacco 21 law to go into effect september: what to know
Vermonters must be 21 to buy tobacco, starting September 1. ..…
illinois patient’s death may be first in us tied to vaping
In this Tuesday, April 10, 2018 photo, Marshfield High School Principal Robert Keuther displays vaping devices that were confiscated from students in such places as restrooms or hallways at Marshfield, Mass. ..…
two chicago men sentenced to federal prison for carjacking and weapons
Chicago, IL- - Two Chicago men who carjacked vehicle at gunpoint in Goose Island neighborhood have each been sentenced to eleven years in federal prison.. ..…
embezzling from a union? illinois state senator indicted
The disclosure of the charges against Cullerton, D-Villa Park, come three days after former Teamsters boss John Coli Sr pleaded guilty to extortion charges and agreed to cooperate with federal authorities.. ..…
illinois to defy trump administration's abortion referral 'gag rule'
CHICAGO - Illinois will defy enforcement of Trump administration's rule barring subsidized planning clinics from making abortion referrals, the governor said on Thursday, would step in to fund most of those clinics itself... ..…
illinois legalized recreational marijuana. what it means in wisconsin
which led one representative to crack in pan to demonstrate the effects of drugs on person's brain, the law will take effect on Jan 1. .. ..…
your illinois news radar » about 18 percent of public employee
In 2015, California pension officials reported roughly 15% of their public pension recipients relocated to another state. […] . Illinois public pension recipients who leave the state average pensions of $34,053 a year, compared to an average pension of $35,573 for those who stay put. . . ..…
northwestern names stephanie m. graham vp and general counsel
Stephanie Mills Graham, currently interim general counsel for Northwestern University, has been appointed the president and general counsel for the University, June 17, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro announced today . . ..…
after illinois, these states could legalize recreational marijuana
Mind you, this doesn't include state and local/municipality taxes that are added onto retail sales in the state. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, a Democrat, expects that this tax will generate $170 million in 2020, which will partially help the state meet its numerous underfunded obligations. ...…
missouri could become first state where no abortions can be performed
Louis May 28, 2019.The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has told Planned Parenthood officials it will not renew the facility's license expiring May 31 unless the clinic makes changes to comply with various state health regulations. ..…
i.t. specialist sentenced to 3 years in prison for hacking into
jury last year convicted Soybel on all 12 counts against him, including ten counts of intentionally causing damage to protected computers, one count of attempting to cause damage to protected computers, and one count of attempting to access computer without authorization. . ..…
california housing development proposal shelved in legislature
Senate Bill 50 had grabbed lot of attention in state with pronounced housing problem, with proponents saying it would help force in communities and, therefore, drive down housing costs. ..…
wisconsin vaccines: state health department launches ad campaign
One of the online ads Wisconsin Department of Health Services plans to run as part of its campaign promoting vaccines to new parents.. ..…
state nicknames for all 50 states
Check out these funny town names—there’s one in every state. . . . . Illinois: The Prairie State . grass prairiephotokin/Shutterstock . ..…
us measles outbreak is largest since declared eliminated
- Measles cases in United States have surpassed the number on record since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.. ..…
us measles outbreak is largest since disease declared eliminated
The states reporting measles cases are Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.. ..…
your illinois news radar » the damage done
The state of Illinois has changed the rules for providing vaccines to children from low-income families, putting tens of thousands of them at risk of potentially not getting their immunizations on time.. ..…
senate greenlights manar’s teacher shortage package; wage measure
With Illinois shortage crisis worsening in many parts of the state, Illinois Senate on Thursday approved Manar's plan to in increase to the minimum mandated wage for teachers.. ..…
candida auris outbreak: deadly fungus infection in 12 states, cdc says
Of the 587 cases nationwide that the CDC confirmed citing February data, New York had 309, more than any other state. Illinois had confirmed 144 cases, the agency said. . New Jersey health officials reported Tuesday that over the last four years the state has 132 confirmed cases and another..…
presstv-few in us see savings from trump's tax reform: poll
woman picks up tax forms in the lobby of Farley Post Office on April 15, 2008, New York City Only one in five US taxpayers expects to pay income tax this year according to Reuters Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday.. ..…
few americans see savings from trump's tax reform: reuters/ipsos poll
NEW YORK - Only one in U.S taxpayers expect to pay income tax this year according to Reuters Ipsos opinion poll released on Friday.. ..…
disputes over state taxes on railroad fuel simmer before supreme court
Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the tax, deeming it “roughly equivalent” to the fuel taxes that motor carriers do pay in the state. . Illinois Central zeros in on the idea that the way tax revenues are spent can factor into whether a tax is discriminatory. ..…
analysis: illinois law hasn't stopped public agencies from withholding
Last October, ProPublica Illinois Mick Dumke published in-depth review of PAC based on comprehensive record of PAC rulings on the Freedom of Information Act from April 6, 2010, to March 15, 2018. ..…
stand by for a wave of male prison inmates claiming to be transgender
Two federal judges now have ruled, setting the precedent of transferring inmate to prison and, in the instance, has undergone mutilation of his organs. The transgender female is referred to as a woman and she in the following report from the Associated Press . ..…
spring 2019 semester registration to open at prairie state
Spring 2019 Semester Registration to Open at Prairie State . . Prairie State College (Source: prairiestate.edu) . ..…
curious political tie-up emerges before bangladeshi election
Once friendly with Sheikh Hasina, secular icon Dr Kamal Hossain now leads National Unity Front with chief rivals BNP and Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami. ..…
illinois mothers sue state for stricter gun control
The complaint, filed Chicago federal court by the guardians of three African-American children, accuses Illinois, its Department of State Police and Governor Bruce Rauner of violating Americans with Disabilities Act and Illinois Civil Rights Act.. ..…
black candidates to watch before november's midterm elections •
State: Illinois . Underwood had no intention of running for office, but when her congressman, Rep. ... State: Illinois . State Rep. Juliana Stratton serves as a member of Illinois’ House of Representatives, representing its 5th district. ..…
erspamer and jacobs: louisiana isn’t working
Medicaid study released by LSU's College of Business and funded by Louisiana Department of Health claims that expanding the program to the able-bodied has created jobs, and you could not tell that from the recent jobs report. ..…
your illinois news radar » 2011 » october
Springfield and local politicians have raised taxes and fees driving businesses out of state. Illinois now has an unemployment rate of 10% and Lake County has the highest property taxes in the Midwest. ..…
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