Maybe think twice about moving to another state and buying a home. That’s because it could be one of the states in which property owners and renters pay a bundle. New Jersey, followed by Illinois, New Hampshire, Vermont and Connecticut, are the five states with the highest property taxes, according to Tax Foundation and WalletHub…
Hospital Allows Ivermectin for Dying COVID-19 Patient After Court Admonishes It
An Illinois hospital defied an emergency court order over the weekend, refusing to allow an unvaccinated outside physician to give the cheap drug ivermectin to a COVID-19 patient who was dying while being treated with expensive remdesivir, before finally relenting after being scolded by a judge. Some other hospitals have been ordered by courts to…
After Court Admonishes Hospital, It Allows Ivermectin for Dying COVID-19 Patient
An Illinois hospital defied an emergency court order over the weekend, refusing to allow an unvaccinated outside physician to give the cheap drug ivermectin to a COVID-19 patient who was dying while being treated with expensive remdesivir, before finally relenting after being scolded by a judge. Some other hospitals have been ordered by courts to…
Nine Governors Press US Lawmakers to Pass Semiconductor Funding Bill
November 10, 2021
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A bipartisan group of governors from nine states sent a letter on Wednesday to U.S. lawmakers urging them to pass subsidies for semiconductor factories that would produce chips for cars. The governors, who include Michigan Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, called on Congress to pass the $52 billion CHIPS Act, which would set aside $2 billion for…
Illinois Governor Signs Measure to Ban Employees’ Use of ‘Conscience’ to Refuse Vaccine
November 9, 2021
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Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker on Monday signed a COVID-19 amendment into law that bars employees from using moral beliefs as reason to be exempted from vaccine mandates in the workplace. “Masks, vaccines, and testing requirements are lifesaving measures that keep our workplaces and communities safe,” Pritzker said in a statement. The decision relates to…
Illinois Mother Charged in Apartment Fire That Killed All 5 of Her Children
An Illinois mother was charged about three months after an apartment fire killed all five of her children, officials said. Sabrina Dunigan, 34, was charged with endangering the life or health of a child at her home in East. St. Louis, Illinois, prosecutors said, according to KSDK. The charges were filed in connection to an…
‘Our House is On Fire’: Chicago Fire Captain Fights Vaccine Mandate
November 8, 2021
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CHICAGO—To Scott Troogstad, government control over people’s lives has spread like a fire since the pandemic. Small businesses owners were deprived of livelihood, students could not go to schools, faith believers were forbidden to pray at their churches—and now, that fire has reached his own firehouse. In October, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot ordered all city…
Indonesia Deports Chicago Woman Who Helped Kill Mother
November 2, 2021
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DENPASAR, Indonesia—An American woman convicted of helping to kill her mother on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali and stuff the body into a suitcase was deported Tuesday to the United States. Heather Mack, 26, was released from prison on Friday after serving seven years and two months of a 10-year sentence. Her then-boyfriend, who…
Judge Pauses Chicago Vaccine Mandate Deadline for Police
November 2, 2021
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A judge on Monday paused a vaccination mandate for the Chicago Police Department (CPD) pending the settlement of a lawsuit between the department and the Chicago police officers union. Cook County Judge Raymond Mitchell granted a partial temporary restraining order, requiring that the city cannot enforce the Dec. 31 deadline for CPD officers to get…
Coroner Identifies 2 Killed at Chicago-Area Halloween Party
JOLIET, Ill.—A coroner on Monday identified a young man and woman who died in a shooting at a suburban Chicago Halloween party that injured nine others . Will County Coroner Laurie Summers said Holly Matthews and Jonathan Ceballos, both 22, were fatally shot early Sunday at the party in Joliet, about 45 miles (70 kilometers)…
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