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Ready for a dark commute? Here's when daylight saving time ends in Illinois
The end of daylight saving time will soon bring sunsets before 5 p.m. in Belleville, and it’s almost time to change your clocks. Illinois residents will gain an hour when this year’s daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 1 , although some lawmakers have tried to change the practice . The end of daylight saving time will bring a 4:59 p.m. sunset Nov. 1 . By the end of November, the sun will set as early as 4:39 p.m., while the year’s end will see a sunset at 4:48. The history of daylight saving Daylight saving time was made a legal requirement by the Uniform Time Act of 1966, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics reports. State governments cannot independently change time zones or the length of daylight saving time, the department reports, but they can exempt themselves from the practice. “States do not have the authority to choose to be on permanent Daylight Saving Time ,” the U.S. Department of Transportation website reads. Next year’s daylight saving time will begin Sunday, March 14, 2027. How quickly will Belleville lose daylight? The “shortest” day of the year , or the day with the least
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IL City Intervenes in Massive Rail Merger to Head Off Increase in Apparatus Response Delays
DECATUR — The Decatur City Council sees something potentially unpleasant coming down the tracks and it’s willing to splash nearly $125,000 of taxpayers cash to try and head it off at the pass. The issue, as outlined by Deputy City Manager ShamRa Robinson, is the pending $85 billion...
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Champaign-Urbana, Illinois see rise in average gas prices; nationwide average stays same
CENTRAL ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Local gas prices saw a slight increase in the last week, even as the national average stayed almost the same amidst a hurricane. GasBuddy released its weekly report on gas prices Monday morning, after surveying gas stations across the country the previous day. The survey found that the average price of […]