Pritzker Considering New Rules To Enforce Statewide COVID-19 Orders
Pritzker said he’s considering what rules his administration could put in place to have state penalties for violations of his executive orders.
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Highland Community College Awarded Adult Literacy Grant
With this grant, adult education students are able to increase their reading, writing, math, or English-language skills.
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HCC Foundation Announces 2020-2021 Scholarship Recipients
Highland distributed approximately $200,000 to Highland students for the 2020-21 academic year with more than 1,284 applications.
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Pritzker Loses Another Court Challenge, State Must Take Prisoners From Counties
The Illinois Department of Corrections must accept an inmate within 14 days of a transfer, but Pritzker’s order struck that language for the duration of his emergency orders.
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FHN Notifies Patients of Privacy Incident
Patients’ names, dates of birth, medical record or patient account numbers, insurance information, treatment and/or clinical information and in some cases Social Security numbers.
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Madigan Says He Won’t Resign Despite Federal Corruption Probe
“I have never made a legislative decision with improper motives and any claim otherwise is unfounded”, Madigan said in a statement.
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Study: 68 percent of workers earned more on unemployment with $600 weekly enhancement
The FGA estimates that small businesses would have to offer at least $21 per hour to compete with the federal UI program to entice former employees to return to work.
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Pritzker announces new restrictions for fall sports statewide
Football has been classified as a high-risk sport, so no-contact practices and training are allowed, but not games.
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Ratepayers Could See Payouts Under New Class Action Suit Against ComEd
Those who pay ComEd for electricity could be eligible for a settlement.
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Madigan Faces Mounting Pressure To Step Down
Madigan has served in the House since 1971. He has said he has done nothing wrong.
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Freeport Mayor Issues Statement Regarding County Board Member Conduct
“Such a clause would discount any sexual harassment a woman may face”, Mayor Miller said.
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GAO: Through CARES Act, Treasury Department sent nearly $1.4 billion to dead people
People filing for unemployment insurance benefits may have also been receiving funding through the Paycheck Protection Program.
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After filing lawsuits challenging Pritzker in multiple counties, attorney takes aim at county officials who enforce COVID-19 orders
While DeVore’s lawsuits are targeting the governor, he said he’ll sue local officials in Sangamon County and elsewhere if it comes to it.
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Lawmakers Reconsider ComEd Legislation After Patronage Scandal
Both sides of the political aisle are demanding that tax breaks such as the Future Energy Jobs Act and legislative permission to raise rates be reconsidered.
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