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Help is coming for unexpectedly massive natural gas bills in Illinois

By April Bamburg | Feb 26, 2021

Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Champaign) said that help is coming for communities grappling with natural gas bills that are massive and unexpected.

DeWitt County Sheriff says Gov. Pritzker's executive order will not be strictly enforced

By April Bamburg | May 17, 2020

Mike Walker, DeWitt County Sheriff, issued a public statement regarding Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s stay-at-home order and executive orders related to the COVID-19 crisis.

Decatur's The Wagon restaurant owner considers future amid COVID-19 pandemic

By April Bamburg | Apr 15, 2020

In December, Decatur's The Wagon restaurant will celebrate its 40th anniversary with plenty of uncertainty as business is down by half.

From Prairie State Wire

Illinois named the least tax-friendly state by MSN

By April Bamburg | 4 years ago

Ahead of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address where he is excepted to outline the budget for the 2021 fiscal year and his funding priorities, the State of Illinois has been named one of the "Least Tax-Friendly" states to live in, by MSN.com.