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Property tax collections throughout Cook County outpaced inflation, study shows

Property tax collections throughout Cook County outpaced inflation, study shows

A new report from Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas shows property taxes collected by county taxing bodies over the past 30 years grew at twice the rate of inflation.

 
Think your auto insurance rates are too high? Legislation could give Illinois consumers a break

Think your auto insurance rates are too high? Legislation could give Illinois consumers a break

Senate considers insurance reform bill to curb excessive auto and home rate increases, but industry warns it will do the opposite.

 
St. Charles considering grant to help redevelopment of vacant downtown building

St. Charles considering grant to help redevelopment of vacant downtown building

To spur redevelopment of a vacant historic building that once housed the St. Charles Area Chamber of Commerce and a dairy plant, city officials are considering a $30,000 grant to help bring retail and office uses to the space.

 
TSA pay may be coming, but airport delays could persist and ICE agents may not leave soon

TSA pay may be coming, but airport delays could persist and ICE agents may not leave soon

Even after President Donald Trump ordered emergency pay for Transportation Security Administration agents to ease long security lines, major U.S. airports on Sunday were ...

 
Lawmakers seek measure to make small-scale, plug-in solar panels available to renters

Lawmakers seek measure to make small-scale, plug-in solar panels available to renters

A bill to allow for small, plug-in solar panel systems is moving through the Senate, which would open access to solar power for renters and others who can’t install rooftop solar panels. The plug-in solar legislation applies primarily to low-wattage systems that could be set up on a balcony, porch or backyard. It prohibits landlords and homeowners’ associations from banning or regulating systems that output less than 392 watts.

 
Schaumburg family still advocating improvement of state and federal medical marijuana laws

Schaumburg family still advocating improvement of state and federal medical marijuana laws

Celebrating her 20th birthday Sunday, Ashley Surin of Schaumburg has already had a profound influence on Illinois’ medical marijuana policy through a namesake 2018 law.

 
Edward Hospital to expand cardiovascular services with nearly $29 million project

Edward Hospital to expand cardiovascular services with nearly $29 million project

Endeavor Health plans a nearly $29 million project to expand cardiovascular services at Edward Hospital. The project calls for adding two new operating rooms and relocating two existing ones to the fourth floor of the Edward Heart Hospital. It also includes a new, 10-bed intensive care unit.

 
How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders in Congress

How the Homeland Security deal unraveled and split Republican leaders in Congress

The collapse of the deal leaves Congress, now on a two-week spring break, with no easy way out of the impasse that has put DHS into a shutdown since mid-February.

 
Demolition work starts on shuttered shopping center in downtown Lisle

Demolition work starts on shuttered shopping center in downtown Lisle

Demolition crews have started work inside the shuttered Family Square Plaza in the heart of Lisle’s downtown district.

 
AI’s arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels

AI’s arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels

Six years ago, Google was confident that by 2030 it would power all operations with electricity generated from clean sources, including wind and solar power, and remove as much pollution as it produced. Today it calls those goals a “moonshot.”

 

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