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“This enforcement action demonstrates the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation’s (IDFPR) continued commitment to ensuring the integrity of the financial services industry and protecting consumers,” said IDFPR Secretary Mario Treto, Jr. #enforcement

Illinois will participate in the IRS Direct File program this year. Eligible taxpayers will be able to use the program to electronically complete their 2024 federal tax returns for free. #tax

This legislation would align Illinois with the rest of the nation in no longer requiring road tests based on age and would cut costs for drivers in the process. #bill

The year’s successes highlight the impact of innovative strategies, strategic partnerships, and technological advancements in ensuring public safety. #reduce

Nicor Gas’ natural gas storage system provides a significant contribution to the company’s ability to meet heating demands during extreme weather events. #tips

“Putting money back in people’s pockets helps families and our state’s economy. This money belongs with its rightful owners,” Treasurer Frerichs said. #money

“Harvey residents have faced significant financial challenges, and it was imperative to hold the line on taxes,” said Mayor Clark. #budget

"There is still time to access free enrollment assistance and to sign up for a quality, affordable plan that has the protections provided by the Affordable Care Act, such as covering pre-existing conditions and offering free preventative and wellness services.” #insurance

Personalized learning is an instructional model that allows students to play an active role with their teachers in co-designing their learning path, pace, and environment based on their individual strengths, needs, and interests . #school

Providing the City Council with oversight of appointments to the Chicago Board of Education is not only good government, but it’s also becoming increasingly necessary for our students’ future. #cps