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Illinois, Wisconsin Lawmakers Look To End $300 Unemployment Bonus
Illinois, Wisconsin Lawmakers Look To End $300 Unemployment Bonus
Illinois, Wisconsin Lawmakers Look To End $300 Unemployment Bonus
As it's set up currently, Illinoisans collecting unemployment insurance receive an extra $300 a week from the federal government, which is intended to help them through the pandemic. Since individual governors can opt their states out of that particular benefit, 18 governors have done just that, and more are seriously considering it.
Toad Issues
Toad Issues
Toad Issues
We've got a mini-invasion taking place in my backyard, and my dog Lucy is not the slightest bit pleased about it. She has no idea whatsoever that "Bufo Americanus" is the fancy name for the simple American Toad, a toad that can be found throughout the Midwest. Every night for the past couple of weeks, Lucy goes out on what my wife Amy and I call "toad patrol."

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