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Radio Pioneer Rush Limbaugh passes away at the age of 70

Radio Pioneer Rush Limbaugh passes away at the age of 70

(EIB Press Release, Affiliate WMIX) — It is with great sadness to inform you that Rush Limbaugh passed away today, February 17 after a long and brave battle with lung cancer.  In this time of sorrow, Rush’s voice will continue to be heard, providing comfort and continued insight to his legions of loyal fans. All of Rush’s audio has…read more »

Illinois Unemployment Rate Drops to New Historical Low in December

The Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 3.7 percent, a new historical low, while nonfarm payrolls added +8,000 jobs in December, based on preliminary data provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and released by IDES. The November monthly change in payrolls…read more »

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