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Jen Boyer is Chief Nursing Executive and Senior Vice President at Memorial Health.

Taylorville Mayor Bruce Barry said the project is both necessary and beneficial to the city.

The state lifted its moratorium on new nuclear facilities, but development could still be decades away.

Officials say safeguards are in place prevent inadvertent registration.
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Taking into account factors like poverty rates and racial demographics to ensure researchers compared neighborhoods similarly, they saw that trends in gun violence near schools diverged after the 2013 school closures, with the areas near closed schools seeing a 10 percent uptick in violence.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak first tied to Taco Bell restaurants now includes Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania.

Family is at the center of Apgar’s journey to the WPBL’s inaugural season this summer in Springfield.

DSI chief: It’s time for something new.

The identity of the victim is not known, but police say he is in “stable” condition.

The company will receive incentives through the state’s Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real Opportunity, or MICRO, program.