Under the bipartisan settlement announced in May 2022, Intuit will pay $141 million as restitution to millions of Americans, including more than $4.38 million to more than 143,000 affected Illinoisans. Eligible consumers will be contacted by email, and checks will be mailed throughout the month of May.
Illinois AG Raoul distributes settlement funds to consumers deceived by Turbotax owner Intuit
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Grants of up to $5,000 available to cultural, community service programs from Nicor Gas
Starting May 1, 501(c)(3) designated nonprofits may apply for grants from Nicor Gas to support their cultural and community service initiatives. Applications are available at www.NicorGas.com/CharitableGiving through July 31, with funding decisions made by September 30. Selected nonprofits and community organizations are eligible to receive up to $5,000 in grant funds this year.
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Letter to the Editor: Our Revolution stands against Ron DeSantis’ hate
It is alarming to hear that Governor DeSantis will be speaking at the joint 2023 Lincoln Day Dinner with the Peoria and Tazewell County Republican Central Committees on May 12th. This event is known to attract Republican activists, leaders, officeholders, and prospective candidates from across Illinois.
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Over 80 groups tell federal regulators Key Bank broke $16.5 Billion promise
The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 (CRA) was supposed to be a financial yardstick that measured whether depository institutions were meeting local community credit needs in low-to-moderate income communities (LMI). Over the ensuing four decades, what federal regulators have ranked as ‘outstanding performance’ has had little or no relation to the nagging and persistent financial frustrations experienced by the communities some banks were supposed to serve.
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Will County annual textiles and small home goods collections
Will County will hold its annual week-long textile and small home goods collection May 8-12 at the County Office Building, 302 North Chicago St. Items will be accepted in the building parking lot between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. daily, with extended drop-off hours from 5:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, May 12.
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Cinnamon Blueberry French Toast
Servings: 6 / Total Time: 3 hrs Ingredients: Directions: Cinnamon Blueberry French Toast Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Coconut-Granola Yogurt Parfaits
Makes: 8 parfaits / Total Time: 40 mins Ingredients: Parfaits: Directions: Coconut-Granola Yogurt Parfaits Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Cornmeal Towers with Strawberries & Cream
Servings: 12 / Total Time: 45 mins Ingredients: Directions: Cornmeal Towers with Strawberries & Cream Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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Rainbow Quiche
Servings: 8 / Total Time: 1 hrs Ingredients: Directions: Rainbow Quiche Recipe photo by Taste of Home
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School safety concern: Are our children safe?
“In collaboration with local authorities, we continuously update and review our safety protocols,” he said. “To that end, we have been working for many years with the Plainfield Police Department to enhance our lockdown procedures by implementing the new ‘best practice’ protocol called A.L.I.C.E.
