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Illinois Warns of Sinister Home Repair Scams That’ll Rip You Off
This is the time of year in Illinois when many are trying to hurry to finish home repair projects before the colder weather arrives. Criminals know this which is why the state of Illinois is warning of sinister home repair scams happening right now designed to rip you off.
No longer a niche, Passive House standards becoming a solution for highly efficient affordable housing
As low-income households face the dual burden of weather extremes and high energy costs, energy efficiency is an increasingly important strategy for both climate mitigation and lower utility bills. Passive House standards — which create a building envelope so tight that central heating and cooling systems may not be needed...
Back-to-School in Texas Tip: Kindergarten Teachers Hate Cupcakes
A kindergarten teacher in Illinois is going viral after kindly asking parents to stop bringing cupcakes in for their kid's birthday. She says little kids have a hard time eating them, and they're too messy. So things like cookies and Little Debbie snacks are much better. @kbcrayons Lets talk birthdays...
Split Cook County from Illinois? A ballot question for some voters this fall
Should Cook County, home to Chicago and sprawling suburbs, break away from Illinois to form a new state? Voters in several Illinois counties could encounter a striking question, similarly phrased, on their ballots this fall.
New Illinois program urges teens to raise awareness about organ donation
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A new program launched Tuesday, aiming to teach teens about organ donation and encourage them to serve as organ and tissue donation ambassadors.The Lifesaving Education and Awareness on Donation, or LEAD, program intends to increase awareness among teens."There are very few things that you can do in life and in government that can truly save lives. This is one of them," said Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias. "Alone, one single donor can save up to 25 lives."High school students can receive community service credit for participating in the program. They just need to get a faculty...
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