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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - A program through the Illinois Department on Aging is giving some disabled residents along with senior citizens a discount on lice. ....
Most Illinoisans will go to the voting booth this November thinking the Darren Bailey vs. J.B. Pritzker contest for governor is the only statewide race that really matters. But three other November 2022 votes matter a lot, too, a couple being arguably more consequential than the governor’s race. ....
Most Illinoisans heat their homes by burning a fossil fuel "natural" gas right on their property. But with soaring gas prices and increased extreme weather events caused by climate change, it's increasingly clear that the status quo with natural gas heat is unsustainable from both a financial and environmental point of view. <br/>Sarah Moskowitz, Deputy Director at the Citizens Utility Board (CUB), Illinois' premiere utility watchdog group, will talk about building electrification, the big transition facing us now that the Climate & Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) has passed. She'll also be ready to answer questions about CEJA implementation, solar, and current utility programs designed to help customers save money and energy. ....
January warmer, slightly wetter than usual Tjhe Telegraph FacebookTwitterEmail Ford CHAMPAIGN January was quite a bit warmer and slightly wetter than average across the state, according to Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford at the University of Illinois’ Illinois State Water Survey. The preliminary statewide average January temperature was 28.8 degrees, 2.4 degrees above the 1981–2010 normal. Preliminary statewide average total January precipitation was 2.56 inches, 0.49 inches above normal. Following a warmer than average December, temperatures remained persistently above average throughout January. Average temperatures ranged from the mid-20s in northern Illinois to the high 30s in southern Illinois, between 3 and 5 degrees above the 1981–2010 normal. ....