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A consumer advocacy group says Illinois residents are wasting as much as $1.4-Billion a year signing up for the wrong cell-phone data plan.

The list of Illinois counties where prosecutors have decided not to prosecute people for carrying concealed weapons is growing.

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and state lawmakers are working on a new plan to solve the state's $97 billion pension crisis that involves forming a bipartisan committee and reconvening the Legislature again in July.

WSIU Radio's Jennifer Fuller talks with Nillofur Zobairi, who coordinates and facilitates Carbondale's Cafe Society. The Society meets monthly, a series sponsored by the Illinois Humanities Council.

Two colleges in southern Illinois have announced a cooperative agreement to provide training in the emerging field of high-volume oil and gas drilling.