Parson says $50M for safer Missouri railroad crossings is ‘just a start’
(The Center Square) – Spending $50 million to make Missouri’s railroad crossings safer is only a starting point, according to state officials.
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Illinois quick hits: Fair accident victim dies; Illinois cannabis costs more
Fair accident victim dies
The five-year-old girl injured in...
Some question taxpayer cost of Illinois law mandating full day kindergarten
(The Center Square) – Future kindergartners in Illinois will be spending more time in the classroom.
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Illinois officials seek $872 million in federal tax funds for Chicago transportation hub
(The Center Square) – Illinois is seeking more than $870 million in federal taxpayer funding for a railway project that would have its hub...
After $64.8 million in upgrades, Illinois State Fair opens next week
(The Center Square) – Big taxpayer investments into the Illinois State Fairgrounds in Springfield look to bring big returns on investment.
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