Illinois Backlog Persists as Tax Revenue Rises
Illinois faces a $4.5 billion vendor backlog despite higher tax receipts in a report by Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka. Lawmakers fault fiscal policy, urging job growth, spending cuts, and cautious borrowing to reduce bills owed to universities, schools, and social services while budget talks begin May 4.
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Shakeout Drill Aims to Boost Earthquake Readiness
Johnson County organizer Jody Johnson leads a Shakeout drill to raise quake awareness and practice. Blake emphasizes preparedness, disaster kits, and personal action. The event highlights regional gaps in earthquake reminders and stresses self-reliance beyond local agencies.
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Serial killer suspect stalked wife tied to earlier case
A San Francisco man charged with four killings tied to victim initials reportedly targeted an apartment neighbor 30 years ago. Margaret Prisco and Thaddeus Iorizzo recounted a detective informing them that Joseph Naso who lived downstairs in the 1980s wrote graphically about torturing a 23 year old Prisco, sparking fear for her younger self.
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