9 U.S. cities where single adults can live comfortably on the median income
Being financially comfortable means paying your bills, saving for the future and having fun, but it may be difficult to earn ...
Where Illinois and its counties rank among most excessive drinkers, per new report
Though some generations of Americans are drinking less than those before them, it is still estimated that one in six adults are binge drinkers, per a newly-released annual report.
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Illinois’ community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment
Enrollment at Illinois community colleges grew to more than 285,000 in the spring semester this year, an 8.9% increase over a ...
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England’s 48 counties, ranked from best to worst
Where many of England’s loveliest corners slow the pulse, London quickens it. Yes, it nabbed the wooden spoon in the Peace and Quiet category, thanks to its population density of 14,690 people ...
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A metro-east county is among the 10 richest in IL, analysis says. Here’s the full list
Statewide, Illinois’ median household income is $81,702, according to the Census Bureau, and 11.6% of residents live in poverty. Monroe County has the eighth highest median home value in ...
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Gov. Moore’s proposed tax breaks could mean service cuts in lower-income counties
Gov. Wes Moore plans to change how Marylanders take deductions on their state income taxes, but officials in some of the state’s poorest counties say that plan could force them to cut services.
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Where households have the most and least disposable income
Keeping this in mind, SmartAsset subtracted the local costs of necessities from the median household annual income in 100 of the largest U.S. counties. Costs for households with two working adults ...