Maps: Where do Illinois and its counties rank among states, counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report?
Excessive drinking” includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to the ...
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A university, a southern Illinois town and a fight to survive Trump’s war on higher education
The administration’s research funding and DEI cuts present a threat to public institutions like Southern Illinois University, the economic backbone of the conservative rural region it serves.
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Maps: The Illinois counties with the most excessive drinkers, per new report
"Excessive drinking" includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, drinking while pregnant, and underage drinking, according to ...
What is the Midwest's role in the great immigration debate?
The highest concentrations of undocumented immigrants in Midwest states are in cities with "sanctuary" policies.
Map Shows Surging Dengue Fever Cases as Spring Break Warning Issued
Dengue fever is a viral infection transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which bites during the day. In most cases, it ...
Map Shows States Baby Boomers Are Fleeing From
Data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Current Population Survey confirms this trend. In 2023, the latest data available, ...
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Trump isn't alone in his geopolitical aspirations. Some in Illinois and Oregon want change too
At least three organizations are pushing for some reconfiguration of Illinois counties to separate from Chicago and its closest suburbs. Cook County contains about 40% of the state’s population ...
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Stateline: Immigration buoyed population in large counties, agricultural Midwest
By Tim Henderson Stateline Immigration was the biggest factor in population growth for many booming Sun Belt counties as well ...