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With the pandemic forcing certain businesses to close, the State of Illinois saw a drop in sales taxes, a key revenue generator. But a new study from the…
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This past week marked the anniversary of the initial COVID-19 diagnosis in the state. The patient was in the Chicago area. As we note one year since the...
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It has been a year since Illinois legalized recreational adult use cannabis. And despite the pandemic, marijuana sales beat expectations. We'll hear from…
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On this episode of Statewide, the Bergner's chain liquidated in 2018, the final chapter in a retail history that dated back to the 1800s. For some...
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It was a foggy, rainy night December 13, 1977. The University of Evansville's men's basketball team boarded a planed, heading for an away game. But soon...
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An analysis of COVID-19 data shows not-for-profit nursing homes in Illinois have done a better job at controlling coronavirus infections and deaths than...
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The pandemic has forced more students and teachers to go online. That hasn't been easy. But it's also a challenge for parents, juggling work and making...
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In a divided country, it's easy to point fingers and throw around blame. Those who work in government are often targets. But a new award will recognize...
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The coronavirus knows no age limits. This week on Statewide, we bring you the story of Dani Kater, McLean County's youngest victim. Her family recalls a...
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A proposal to change Illinois' constitution was unsuccessful this week. It would have shifted Illinois away from a flat income tax, where everyone pays...