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175 Illinois nursing homes rated ‘much below average’ in federal database
The number of Illinois nursing homes ranked “much below average” now numbers 175, according to a database managed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
State bar members back Kane to represent Carroll County on 15th Circuit bench
Members of the Illinois State Bar Association favored 15th Judicial Circuit Associate Judge John "Jerry" Kane to replace retiring Judge Val Gunnarsson as the resident judge for Carroll County in a recent advisory poll.
Sheriffs sue Illinois attorney general over TRUST Act
Four Illinois sheriffs are suing Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, claiming the state law banning them from detaining people in the country without legal permission is unconstitutional.
- Republican lawmakers disappointed in governor's budget proposal
- Chesney reminds Pritzker that it's immoral to tax Illinoisans out of their homes
- Analysis details how Republicans lost ground in Illinois
- Strong demand to grow Invest In Kids Scholarships initiative
- Illinois named the least tax-friendly state by MSN
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Bipartisan group of lawmakers, fair-mapping advocates speak out against gerrymandering
A bipartisan group of legislators and policy watchdogs met Thursday to discuss their commitment to bringing fair district mapping to state and local politics throughout Illinois.
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Stations with the cheapest regular gas in Savanna for the week of March 16-22
The BP at 1230 Chicago Ave. is selling the cheapest regular gasoline in Savanna for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
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2,847 inmates held at Stateville CC in December 2019
Stateville Correctional Center has an inmate population of at least 2,847 in December 2019, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rock Falls for the week of March 16-22
The Mobil at 1308 First Ave. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rock Falls for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Census Bureau: 1.6 percent of people in Ogle County identified as multi-racial in 2018
Of the 51,328 citizens living in Ogle County in 2018, 98.4 percent said they were only one race while 1.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in February.
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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Rock City for the week of March 16-22
The CITGO at 7443 Ill.-75 is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Rock City for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Census Bureau: 77.2 percent of people in Ogle County were old enough to vote in 2018
Of the 51,328 citizens living in Ogle County in 2018, 39,616 were old enough to vote as of Feb. 7, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Stations with the cheapest midgrade gas in Sterling for the week of March 16-22
The County Market Express at 210 W. Third St. is selling the cheapest midgrade gasoline in Sterling for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Savanna for the week of March 16-22
The Casey's at 1604 Chicago Ave. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Savanna for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
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Census Bureau: 1.7 percent of people in Lee County identified as multi-racial in 2017
Of the 34,670 citizens living in Lee County in 2017, 98.3 percent said they were only one race while 1.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in August.
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Stations with the cheapest premium gas in Rock Falls for the week of March 16-22
The $ave at 201 12th Ave. is selling the cheapest premium gasoline in Rock Falls for the week of March 16-22, according to GasBuddy.com.
