>>ICC Offers Tips For Residents Planning To Move
(Chicago, IL) — The Illinois Commerce Commission is offering tips to residents planning to move this spring. Consumers can check to see if a mover is properly licensed to operate in Illinois and check the number of complaints against them through the ICC website. Residents shouldn’t rely on mobile apps alone to select and schedule movers. They should also ask the mover to visit their home and request a written estimate.
>>Illinois Maintains High Childhood Vaccination Rates
(Springfield, IL) — Illinois childhood vaccination rates remain steady. Health officials say the School Vaccination Coverage Dashboard shows that coverage rates for all school-required childhood immunizations are similar to last year. All but one of those immunizations is above the state’s 95-percent coverage goal. The dashboard is put together each year by the Illinois Department of Public Health using data provided to the Illinois State Board of Education by PreK-12 schools and school districts across Illinois.