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Quincy City Council approves Arts money, votes to get out of electric aggregation plan

Quincy City Council approves Arts money, votes to get out of electric aggregation plan

Mary Griffith

Ordinance will appear next week on ending aggregation program

Blessing to limit number of Medicare plans it will accept

Blessing to limit number of Medicare plans it will accept

by Scott Hardy

Will only be considered in-network for five Medicare Advantage plans starting January 1.

Quincy man to have murder trial in December

Quincy man to have murder trial in December

by Scott Hardy

December 16 trial date set Tuesday for Victor Weems

Former Quincy day-care co-owner now charged with Attempted Murder

Former Quincy day-care co-owner now charged with Attempted Murder

by Scott Hardy

Carl Douglas arrested in Atlanta Tuesday afternoon

One person dead in Keokuk car crash

One person dead in Keokuk car crash

by Scott Hardy

Iowa State Patrol says crash happened near intersection of Main Street, Plank Road

COVID cases increase at Vets Home

COVID cases increase at Vets Home

by Scott Hardy

11 residents and staff test positive in last few days

CUB says that Ameren customers using alternative electric providers have lost money

CUB says that Ameren customers using alternative electric providers have lost money

by Scott Hardy

Customers often pay more than rate offered by Ameren

IDPH fines Pittsfield nursing home $50K

IDPH fines Pittsfield nursing home $50K

by Scott Hardy

Pittsfield Manor fined in part for mishandling gastroenteritis outbreak last fall

IDOT releases new 5-year road plan w/local spending

IDOT releases new 5-year road plan w/local spending

by Scott Hardy

New plan features $135 million to resurface 28 miles of Interstate 72 in Pike County

Counterfeit money showing up in Quincy

Counterfeit money showing up in Quincy

by Scott Hardy

QPD says that $100 bills are also showing up in Illinois and Missouri

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House votes to ban Gotion's EV batteries from Homeland Security

(The Center Square) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would prohibit electric-vehicle batteries from Gotion and several other foreign companies from being used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Think tank: New property tax laws in Illinois fail to offer taxpayers any relief

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed two bills into law that aim to address property taxes in Illinois, but a policy think tank says neither will bring any reforms.

Caulkins perplexed by Illinois’ unstable economy

(The Center Square) – Republican state Rep. Dan Caulkins argues all the variables simply aren’t adding up when it comes to the state of Illinois' economy.

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Phoenix juvenile arrested after he allegedly pointed gun at school bus with students inside

A boy is accused of pointing a gun at a school bus full of students in Phoenix, Arizona, following an argument with a student who stepped into the bus.

3-year-old boy found dead after falling into septic tank while playing outside: police

A 3-year-old boy in Lakewood, Washington, died after falling into a septic tank while playing with his brother and their neighbor on Sunday afternoon, police say.

Video shows Delta plane's tail severed after collision while taxiing at Atlanta airport

No one was injured Tuesday when two airplanes operated by Delta Air Lines clipped each other at an Atlanta airport, authorities said. One tail was damaged.

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Illinois sales taxes 7th highest in U.S.

Illinois’ combined state and average local sales tax is the seventh highest in the nation. It is the highest among the most populous states.

Here’s what to know about Chicago’s 31 school board candidates

Chicago voters will pick from 31 candidates for 10 school board seats. The Chicago Teachers Union is trying to expand its political power by pushing a candidate in each of the 10 districts.

Chicago Teachers Union hasn’t released ‘annual’ audit for 4 years

The Chicago Teachers Union’s internal rules require it to release an audit to members each year. It hasn’t done so since Sept. 9, 2020.

Chicago Teachers Union: Don’t tell parents their student’s pronouns

The Chicago Teachers Union’s leaders want teachers to keep parents in the dark if their child asks to go by a different name or pronouns in school. The school district is OK with that.