Biden Plans First Major U.S. Tax Increase In Decades
President Joe Biden is planning the first major federal tax hike in nearly 30 years. Biden has not released the
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Coroner Questions Illinois’ COVID-19 Death Tally, Seeks Statewide Audit
Monroe County Coroner Bob Hill questioned if the motivation to rush reporting of COVID-19 deaths without a full audit was about money.
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Indiana, 17 Other States File Brief To Keep California Cities From Setting Climate Policy
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita wants to stop what he thinks is California’s attempt to establish a nationwide climate change
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Illinois Legislative Leaders Separately Discuss Redistricting Process
ILLINOIS — Census delays could make redistricting a difficult process this year, but political leaders in Illinois say they are
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One Year In, Restaurants Struggle With Restrictions While Landlords Continue To Wait
ILLINOIS — What started with two weeks to slow the spread of the virus has turned into a full year
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Pritzker Extends COVID-19 Orders But Eyes Modifications ‘In The Coming Weeks’
ILLINOIS — Nearly a full year into unilaterally regulating the state’s economy because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov. J.B. Pritkzer
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COVID Aid Bill Would Pay Federal Employees $1400 a Week if Kids Are Out of School
Purchasing influence and perks—like 600 hours of paid leave—might sound crass or even seedy, but it’s one of the primary purposes of labor unions.
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Highland Forensics Makes History At Gorlok Gala Tournament
FREEPORT, ILLINOIS — Michael Sherman of Davis, Ill. and Shirley Hounnou of Freeport, Ill. made history for Highland Community College
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Freeport High School Alumna Receives Elite “Distinguished Teacher” Recognition from Chicago Charter Public School
Leading charter public school network recognizes transformational teachers for best-in-nation performance
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Op-Ed: $1.4 Billion In COVID-Relief Payments Sent To Dead People By Internal Revenue Service
Last June, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) reported that Uncle Sam sent $1.4 billion in COVID relief funds to 1
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