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Calls to freeze IL’s annual gas tax increase set to go up again July 1
By Kevin Bessler with the Illinois Radio Network (IRN) – In a state where its residents pay the second highest gas taxes in the country, another increase is on the horizon in Illinois. Dubbed “Rebuild Illinois” in…
Williamson County EMA confirms EF-4 tornado hit Friday night
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – The Williamson County Emergency Management Agency has confirmed an EF-4 tornado hit the county May 16 with 190mph winds. The tornado was just 10mph away from EF-5 status. The preliminary damage assessment…
IL GOP senators call for Department of Corrections leader’s removal over safety issues
By JIM TALAMONTI Illinois Radio Network SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (IRN) — Republican state senators are calling for the removal of the acting director of the Illinois Department of Corrections. The Illinois Senate Executive Appointments Committee met Thursday and…
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