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Illinois sports wagers decline after implementation of new tax | Illinois

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Gaming Board has reported a 15% drop in September sports betting, after the state imposed a new tax on wagers. Sports Betting Alliance of Illinois spokesperson Maura Possley said five million fewer bets were placed in Illinois this September compared to September 2024. “It shows that bets plunged in […]

Shirley M. Berns | Moss Funeral Home

Shirley M. Berns, age 97, of Breese, passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Evercare of Breese. She was born October 3, 1928, in St. Louis, MO, a daughter of the late William and Ida (nee Naert) Susanka.   In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Paul Berns, […]