Picture theft and tips from Heloise column
Readers share security tips for payments and personal data. Judy in Texas covers card details, while Teresa in Tyler favors prepaid shipping for travel. Connie in Springfield requests a recipe reprint for homemade scrubbies. Condiments tip suggests taking leftovers home for future outings.
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Illinois GOP Pushes 1.3 Billion For Social Programs
Springfield AP Republicans in the Illinois General Assembly propose 1.3 billion dollars to fund human services using unspent state funds from dedicated accounts. Senate minority leader Christine Radogno and House GOP Leader Jim Durkin say the funds would be redirected to help elderly services child support affordable housing addiction treatment and diversion programs for low level offenders. Radogno ties the plan to reducing public pension costs as Democrats and Governor Rauner remain at odds over a full yearlong budget.
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Taking charge of your diabetes
A UF Gainesville study finds 86 million North Americans with prediabetes receive no relevant drugs or advice from doctors. Regular exercise and diet can prevent or reverse insulin resistance, cutting diabetes risk. walking 30 minutes five days weekly and losing 15 pounds a year can reduce risk by up to 58 percent. Recommend glucose testing and medical collaboration.
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Obama accuses GOP of jeopardizing judicial integrity over Garland
In Chicago Obama condemned Senate Republicans for blocking Merrick Garland noting the move risks eroding public confidence in the judiciary and democracy. He warned of possible 4-4 Supreme Court ties and called the stance unprecedented while urging Senate action. McConnell rejected the claim on the Senate floor.
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