Dylan Cole Courty, Carmi, Ill. – Driving 15-20 MPH above limit – Ex parte/guilty/fine - $164 costs [Read more...]
Nancy J. Winter, CPA – Highlights of the CARES Act
On March 27, 2020, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (the “CARES Act”) was signed into law. This legislation is aimed at providing relief for individuals and businesses that have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. [Read more...]
Public Health Officials Announce 937 New Cases of Coronavirus Disease
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) yesterday announced 937 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 26 additional deaths. [Read more...]
Gov. Pritzker Announces Extension of Stay at Home Order, Suspension of On-Site Learning in Schools Through April
Chicago – Building on the state’s efforts to flatten the curve of new COVID-19 cases in Illinois and following careful consultation with experts in Illinois and across the nation, Governor JB Pritzker announced that he will sign a 30-day extension of the state’s disaster proclamation on April 1. [Read more...]
Unemployment Rate Dropped to New Historic Low in February, While State Sees Significant Increase in Unemployment Claims in March
SPRINGFIELD – While the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today that the unemployment rate fell -0.1 percentage point to 3.4 percent, a new record low, the state is responding to a surge of unemployment claims in March due to the impacts of COVID-19. To this point, March unemployment claims total 133,763 compared to 27,493 over the same period in 2019. [Read more...]
