With 11 yes votes, a bill banning youth younger than 12 years old from playing on organized tackle football teams passed the House Mental Health Committee on Thursday.
Approximately 1.9 million Illinoisans – or about 15 percent of the state’s population – were on food stamp rolls in January 2017, according to a Prairie State Wire analysis of 66 Illinois welfare offices.
Former state university employee Christian Wagner, who retired in February 2018, saved $30,516 toward a pension over 10 years working for state universities, State Universities Retirement System of Illinois records show.