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Illinois Launches Free Phone Minutes Pilot Program to Help Incarcerated Individuals Stay Connected

Illinois corrections officials are rolling out a new pilot program providing 775 free domestic phone minutes each month to individuals in custody. Set to run statewide through June 2026, this initiative is designed to strengthen family ties and support emotional well-being among the incarcerated ...
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Illinois Drivers Urged to Stay Alert for Increased Deer Activity During Fall Mating Season

As autumn colors sweep across Illinois and days grow shorter, state officials are renewing warnings about increased deer activity on the roads. The Illinois Department of Transportation and Department of Natural Resources have highlighted that deer-vehicle collisions peak during the fall mating season, particularly ...
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Congressman Eric Sorensen Urges End to US China Trade War as Exports Plunge and Bankruptcy Fears Rise

The ongoing trade dispute between the U.S. and China is hitting Illinois farmers hard. Congressman Eric Sorensen is leading a call to President Trump, urging him to resolve the trade war immediately. With President Trump and China’s President Xi preparing for critical talks this ...
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Illinois Launches $50 Million Loan Program to Aid Federal Workers During Shutdown

Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs has announced a $50 million initiative to support federal employees impacted by the ongoing government shutdown. The funds will provide zero-interest and low-interest loans through a network of participating banks and credit unions across the state. It's estimated that ...
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Lainey Wilson to Headline Illinois State Fair Grandstand in 2026, Tickets on Sale November 8, 2025

Country music sensation Lainey Wilson has been announced as the headline performer for the Illinois State Fair Grandstand on August 15, 2026. Wilson, celebrated for chart-toppers like "Heart Like A Truck," becomes the first major act revealed for the upcoming fair’s lineup. Organizers say ...
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Illinois Eases Professional Licensing for Military Families During National Veterans and Military Families Month

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation is highlighting its support for military families this November, during National Veterans and Military Families Month. The department is encouraging service members, their spouses, and recent veterans to take advantage of special licensing resources. Thanks to ...
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Illinois Senate Passes Bill Allowing Terminally Ill Adults to Choose Aid in Dying

SPRINGFIELD – Senator Linda Holmes’ two-year pursuit to allow terminally ill adults in Illinois to choose to end their suffering on their own terms was passed by the Illinois State Senate Friday.Senate Bill 1950 would allow a qualified patient with a terminal disease to ...
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Election integrity advocates urge reform after Illinois scores low in global survey

(The Center Square) – Election integrity advocates are calling for sweeping reforms after a new international report ranks Illinois near the bottom for election security. Illinois has been ranked ...
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Senator Willie Preston Urges Action as SNAP Cuts Threaten Food Security for Illinois Families

SPRINGFIELD – With SNAP funding coming to a screeching halt on Nov. 1st, State Senator Willie Preston brought colleagues together for a press conference to sound the alarm about the impact of the loss on 16th District families. “Starting Saturday, 1.9 million Illinoisans will wake up ...
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Cache Energy Expands in Illinois with New Facility and Clean Energy Jobs

Cache Energy is set to boost the clean energy sector in Illinois with plans to expand operations at a new 10,000-square-foot facility in Champaign. Backed by a $2.5 million investment and a key state partnership under the REV Illinois program, the company will create ...
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Illinois Senate Advances Bill to Protect Homeowners from Excessive Insurance Rate Hikes

SPRINGFIELD — State Senator Michael E. Hastings advanced legislation designed to protect homeowners from excessive insurance rate increases and ensure fairness, transparency and accountability in Illinois homeowners insurance."With this legislation, we are putting fairness and accountability back into the system," said Hastings (D-Frankfort). "Here ...
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Senator Sue Rezin Criticizes Energy Omnibus Bill for Raising Rates and Favoring Special Interests

Springfield, IL – State Senator Sue Rezin (R-Morris) issued the following statement following the passage of the controversial, so-called “Energy Omnibus Bill”: “This legislation is a massive step backward for Illinois families and ratepayers. It lifts the caps that protect consumers from skyrocketing rates and gives ...
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