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Inflation-adjusted teacher salaries drop despite record spending on public education
(The Center Square) – A new report says structural problems have led to record-high spending on public education in Illinois…
Illinois quick hits: CDC’s autism and vaccines website criticized by IDPH
CDC's autism and vaccines website criticized …
IL GOP U.S. Senate candidate says state needs balanced representation
(The Center Square) – Despite having to push through a potentially crowded primary field, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Don Tracy…
Wheat price drop brings notable Thanksgiving savings for Illinois families
(The Center Square) – Illinois families will see some relief at the Thanksgiving table this year, with the average cost…
Illinois lawmaker calls FDA hormone therapy reversal ‘overdue’
(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker and practicing physician weighs said U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.…
IL Rep on congressmen trading: ‘We’re not going to take a pile of money to hell’
(The Center Square) – An Illinois congresswoman says the public is right to be alarmed about elected officials enriching themselves…
Illinois quick hits: Officer shot report numbers down; Thanksgiving meal costs down
Officer shot report numbers down …
WATCH: Chicago activist testifies; Quinn’s millionaire surcharge; High SNAP error rate
(The Center Square) – In today's edition of Illinois in Focus Daily, The Center Square Editor Greg Bishop shares highlights…
GE Appliances announces $150 million partnerships
(The Center Square) - GE Appliances announced Thursday it is investing more than $150 million into contracts for suppliers in…
Illinois quick hits: ICC approves smaller rate increases
ICC approves smaller rate increases …
WATCH: Ex-Illinois governor pushes for ‘millionaire’s surcharge’ amendment
(The Center Square) – The push continues to have voters if Illinois should be a 3% surcharge on millionaires. …
WATCH: Illinois continues work to reduce state’s high SNAP error rate
(The Center Square) – State agency officials continue to address the error rate with Illinois’ handling of federal food subsidies. …