Illinois Quick Hits: Illiois gas prices keep rising
(The Center Square) – The average gas price in Illinois has risen 89 cents per gallon in the last month.
According to AAA, the average Illinois price for a gallon of regular unleaded was $4.36 on Tuesday, up from $4.20 the previous Tuesday and $3.47 one month ago.
The national average on Tuesday was $4.14.
STATE MAKES TAX DEADLINE PUSH FOR GOVERNMENT HEALTH PLAN
State government officials say uninsured Illinoisans can still enroll in a health insurance plan through the annual tax filing process.
According to Get Covered Illinois, residents who check the health insurance box on their Illinois 1040 tax form will receive a notice outlining their projected eligibility for health coverage, including qualification for premium tax credits or Medicaid.
IDOC LAUNCHES EDUCATION PORTAL FOR INMATES
The Illinois Department of Corrections has announced the launch of a customized educational content portal on tablets for individuals in custody.
Current offerings on the Journey to Success portal include re-entry resources, law library resources and health education videos.
IDOC began rolling out tablets to its facilities in February 2025.
Sunny
Latest News Stories
Rubio confirms Epic Fury over; U.S. responding defensively in Strait of Hormuz
Department of Employment Security faces questions about fraud recoveries
Poll: Majority of voters dissatisfied with economy, prices
Illinois Quick Hits: State rep says megaprojects bill usable for Chicago
Tax hikes alone won’t fully address US debt, report finds
House GOP says Dems ignoring ‘realistic’ property tax relief plans
JJC Entrepreneur and Business Center Celebrates $800,000 Federal Grant, Client Successes
Chicago mayor to push for local funding, keeping Bears
Doctors warn CMS proposal could weaken colorectal cancer screening standards
Senate Republicans unveil $72 billion budget package to fund ICE, CBP
Illinois AI regulations have mild industry support, could draw federal ire
DOJ files complaint to block Minnesota climate lawsuit
