Illinois quick hits: Flood recovery; suspect killed in shootout; wood-burning stoves rule
Chicago seeks state help in flood recovery
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Detroit man’s cellphone scheme cost taxpayers $11M
(The Center Square) – Dewan Williams, 47, of Detroit, turned himself into the custody of the Michigan Department of Corrections last week to begin...
Program helps Illinois farmers and workers keep farming in spite of health challenges
(The Center Square) – Farming has always been the backbone of Illinois.
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Missouri has one of the nation’s lowest beer taxes
(The Center Square) – Missouri's 6-cent beer tax is among the lowest beer taxes in the country, according to a recent report.
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Illinois child care costs are among the highest in the U.S.
(The Center Square) – Illinois parents pay among the highest child care costs in the nation, a new study from the Annie E. Casey...