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The events coincided with the third annual Inside Literary Prize, a national award judged exclusively by incarcerated readers. #libraries #reading #idoc

“Our approach is to run a different kind of government office that uses our tools to fight for the people of Illinois.” #illinois #i-cash

The events will showcase a variety of classes, including super stock, modified and farm stock vehicles. #tickets #sale #illinoisstatefair

The commission, established to promote equity in state procurement, has come under criticism from the caucus, which claims participation has declined under its oversight. The group also raised concerns about commissioner salaries, alleging members are paid $150,000 annually. #funds #taxpayers #commission

“Coroners are critical in assisting law enforcement and our judicial system,” Joyce said. “By taking care of these employees we can prevent turnover and burnout.” #mentalhealth #senatebill #patrickjoyce

The proposal would extend coverage to include rehabilitative services, which are often needed by individuals who develop or continue to experience speech challenges later in life. #measure #speech #coverage

The report evaluates participation across state agencies, boards, commissions, and public universities subject to the BEP Act. #spending #diverse

The measure would explicitly ban the use of those metrics as a substitute for quotas and prohibit municipalities from comparing officers based on citation counts. #bill #police

IDOC Launches “Journey to Success” Educational Portal for Incarcerated Individuals (Springfield, IL) - The Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) has introduced a new digital...

“January’s strong payroll growth demonstrates Illinois’ economic resilience, with gains in key sectors,” said Deputy Governor Andy Manar. #payroll #unemployment #rates