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Skip to main content Shorewood, IL Homer Glen-Lockport, IL New Lenox, IL Channahon-Minooka, IL Plainfield, IL Romeoville, IL Manhattan, IL Bolingbrook, IL Mokena, IL Lemont, IL Illinois Top National News See All Communities JOLIET, IL — MorningStar Mission’s plan to purchase Joliet’s west side Quality Inn hotel on Larkin Avenue for an emergency west side
READ MORE* Our old friend Amanda Kass of the Government Finance Research Center at the University of Illinois-Chicago and Philip Rocco of Marquette University penned an op-ed for Governing Magazine entitled “The Myth of ‘Unnecessary’ Federal Aid to State and Local Governments”… Second, the myth relies on narrow assumptions about the appropriate indicators of fiscal need.
READ MORECommittee unanimously passes measure creating task force to study the issue By Grace Barbic | Capitol News Illinois A House committee on Wednesday advanced legislation that would create a task force to look into the feasibility of providing legal representation to individuals subject to deportation proceedings in the state. House Bill 25, sponsored by Rep.
READ MOREDecrease in state unemployment rate triggered benefit cutoff By Sarah Mansur | Capitol News Illinois Benefits for some unemployed state residents provided under an aid program targeting mostly self-employed and gig workers will be capped at 50 weeks instead of 57, the state announced Wednesday. The shortened period for benefits under the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program was
READ MOREOften overshadowed by the metropolis to its northeast, Peoria outshines Chicago and much of Illinois when it comes to coronavirus vaccinations. Peoria County tops all 102 Illinois counties in pushing vaccines to its most vulnerable residents. As of March 4, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health, 84 percent of county residents 65 or
READ MOREThe analysts hired by the state’s Commission on Government Forecasting & Accountability put it rather delicately: “Fiscal problems could jeopardize Illinois’ ability to gracefully emerge from the recession.” It’s only March, but that may turn out to be the understatement of the year in Illinois government. We’ve said it before—as recently as last week, in
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