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Did the VA contact you about Agent Orange benefits?

July 18, 2024

If you served in Vietnam, were exposed to an herbicide like Agent Orange, got sick and submitted a claim that was denied, the Department of Veterans Affairs was supposed to find you…

Checking on little things are important in staying safe

July 11, 2024

A friend sent me a text message just as I was going out the door for a trip to the store. I replied: “Making a grocery run. Need anything?” “No, but thank you,” came the reply….

To survive the summer heat, choose plants built for the sizzle

July 10, 2024

Summer can be a scorcher, but by selecting the right plants, a landscape can look sultry all summer long. Both trialed and native plants can tolerate the heat. Trial plants are evaluated…

Pritzker signs election bill to increase party power in primaries

July 10, 2024

Changes to primary election fundraising, the electoral college and the state’s voter registration database are now law after Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a wide-ranging bill on Monday,…

Pay for workers with disabilities, Prisoner Review Board changes stall

June 19, 2024

A bill eliminating the sub-minimum wage for workers with disabilities failed to pass the General Assembly ahead of its adjournment, although sponsors say they hope to pass it when lawmakers…

Nursing homes still grappling with worker shortages, cost increases

June 19, 2024

It’s been four years since some of the worst scenes of COVID-19 played out in locked-down nursing homes during the early months of the pandemic. While most of the world has moved…

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