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Taxes stink, but we have to pay them no matter what. Illinois is the worst with taxes as one of the states with the highest taxes in the nation, but for the second year in a row, one country tops all others as being the highest. Highest Tax County in...
Capitol Connection: Concerns still remain over Carbon Capture in Illinois, especially around Mahomet Aquifer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Lawmakers came to a compromise on regulations around Carbon Capture regulations, but some groups are still concerned about the impact the storage of emissions could have on key water sources in the state like the Mahomet Aquifer. The law Governor Pritzker signed in July contains a list of first-of-their-kind regulations at […]
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MOLINE, Ill. — Back in 2018, storm chaser and Northern Illinois University professor Dr. Victor Gensini published a groundbreaking study on tornado patterns. He looked at tornado data from 1979 to 2017, examining trends on where tornadoes touched down and the location of certain ingredients that promote their development. Gensini found a marked eastward migration of the typical "tornado alley" many of us think of.
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Obviously no scam is good, but I would argue the worst are the ones that prey on emotions to rob a person blind or worse. That's why there are urgent warnings for Illinois women to be aware there are current ploys that use text messages to lure victims into romance and banking problems.
Illinois Welcomes Its First Dockside Cannabis Dispensary in Fox Lake, Offering Unique Boating Customer Experience
The cannabis industry in Illinois has hit a new milestone with the opening of the state's first dockside dispensary in a Chicago suburb, Fox Lake. Serving both landlubbers and waterborne customers alike, Smokehouse made its debut on 44 US 12, offering a unique experience to cannabis shoppers, as detailed by FOX 32. In a market that continues to grow, this new dispensary provides an added convenience for customers arriving via the Chain O' Lakes with boat slips and a dedicated attendant.
Illinois Residents, People May Sneak Onto Your Porch August 8th
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