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Illinois Posts Mortgage Delinquency Rate Of 1.27 Percent, Study Finds
The percentage is the 11th highest among the 50 states.
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Illinois Supreme Court Selects Kilbride Replacement, Voters To Decide Seat In 2022
The Illinois Supreme Court unanimously picked Justice Robert L. Carter of the 3rd District Appellate Court to join the bench next month.
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AFL-CIO Supports Madigan For Another Term As Speaker
Three House Republicans held a virtual news conference Tuesday urging their Democratic colleagues to deny Madigan another term.
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Nearly Half Of COVID-19 Cases Not Being Traced, Data Shows
Less than 54 percent of people who tested positive for COVID-19 have been interviewed by contact tracers, state data shows.
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Quick Hits: Illinois News In Brief For Nov. 10
The state is seeking a vendor for COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan.
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Illinois Commerce Commission Extends Moratorium On Disconnections
The Commission will continue to help residents who are struggling to pay utility bills as the pandemic continues.
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Cities Chart Different Approaches To Enforcing COVID-19 Restrictions
Pritzker has said local governments that defy his orders will be responsible for increased COVID-19 cases and deaths.
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Quick Hits: News In Brief For Illinois For Nov. 9
Sangamon County sheriff reports citations over the weekend to enforce COVID-19 restrictions.
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State's Top Doctor Says Herd Immunity Death Toll Would Be 'Unfathomable'
“The thought of how many people would need to get the infection and die to get to that 60 percent is unfathomable,” Dr. Ezike said Friday.
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Gambling Expansion Proponent Decries Delays In Approval Process
The Illinois Gaming Board recently announced it could be six more months before they issue a decision on pending applications.
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Pritzker Outlines State's Plan For Distributing COVID-19 Vaccine Once Available
The at-risk population, including healthcare workers and the elderly, will be among the first to whom the vaccine will be offered.
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More Illinois Democrats Take Aim At Madigan
State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, is making a bid to replace the speaker when the next term of the Illinois House begins in January.
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Illinois Reports More Tax Debt Cases Among Residents Owing $7,500 Or Less
An analysis by Solvable.com examined groups of residents in each state whose tax debts deviate from the national average.
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Monthly Cost Of Living In Alexander County Is The Lowest In Illinois
The $2,700 cost of living includes housing, food, health care, transportation and other necessities, according to 24/7 Wall Street.
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Illinois Has Among The Highest Costs For COVID-19 Cases
"Illinois was 15th overall for the highest cost per COVID-19 case at $151 per person, per case,” QuoteWizard analyst Adam Johnson said.
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Quick Hits: Illinois News In Brief For Nov. 6
Pritzker warns of new COVID-19 restrictions if positivity rate continues to climb.
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The Center Square: Why Did Progressive Tax Ballot Initiative Fail?
Despite supporters’ best efforts, the initiative garnered less than 45 percent of the vote.
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Pritzker Says Madigan Should Step Down From Party Leadership
Speaker Madigan has been implicated in a nearly decade-long bribery and patronage scheme.
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Illinois Retailers Group Applauds Springfield’s Move To Fine People For Not Wearing Masks When Required
Springfield will now issue 50-dollar fines to people who don’t wear a mask when required.
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Pritzker Says More Restrictions Possible If COVID-19 Positivity Rates Continue To Climb
“I think we all remember what Phase 3 looked like, or Phase 2 looked like," Pritzker said Thursday of Illinois mitigation plans.
