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Illinois long-term care residents continue to wait on vaccinations
(The Center Square) – As Illinois enters the second phase of its COVID-19 vaccination program, many residents of long-term facilities continue to wait for...
Retail sales increased during the holiday season compared to previous year
(The Center Square) – The 2020 holiday shopping season for retailers was better than expected.Sales grew 8.3% compared to last year, exceeding the National...
Illinois House passes sweeping police reform bill
(The Center Square) – Policing in Illinois could look different after a sweeping criminal justice bill was passed by lawmakers in Springfield.House Bill 3653,...
Opposition to potential Illinois income tax hike mounts
(The Center Square) – With Illinois facing a nearly $4 billion dollar budget shortfall this year, some are fearful of a possible state income...
Illinois lawmakers move on at-home liquor delivery
(The Center Square) – Illinoisans are closer to at-home liquor delivery after state lawmakers made proposed legislation that would allow it to be one...
Research examines alcohol consumption in Illinois amid pandemic
(The Center Square) – New research at an Illinois college is taking a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the mental health...