The story behind the Abraham Lincoln statue at the West Virginia State Capitol
Those walking by the south-facing entrance of the West Virginia State Capitol may notice a bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln ...
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Taxing Illinois drivers by the mile is a bad idea
The state is being comical when it says it needs this to fund infrastructure. Illinois drivers are already paying more than their fair share ... paper referencing the Statue of Liberty and ...
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HUD choked funding to enforce fair-housing laws. Legal aid groups may not survive
The Fair Housing Act was one of the hardest fought anti-discrimination statutes of the 1960s For decades ... An older ...
Instagrammable Illinois: Where Every Snapshot Tells a Story
Discover stunning vistas, extraordinary dining experiences, and cultural landmarks in the heart of the Midwest.
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.
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What is the Midwest's role in the great immigration debate?
These programs (some of which are authorized by statute and some of which ... estimates of undocumented immigrants for each state: FAIR estimates Illinois has the nation's sixth-highest estimated ...
An old law, new scams and spiking insurance rates that can cost Long Island and New York State residents
Construction industry advocates contend a law from 1885 increasingly is being exploited by unscrupulous people who ...
Sterling approves new residential rental housing code, inspection program
The Sterling City Council on Monday unanimously approved an ordinance establishing the city's new residential rental housing code, which includes a rental property registry and inspection program.