Illinois Contractor License Requirements. A contractor license in Illinois - with the exception of public works and roofing - is issued at the city or county level. So most construction contractors don't need to be licensed in Illinois. However, roofing contractors are the exception. For example, the city of Chicago requires a contractor license for:
Average expenses for people who had one or more visits to the Emergency Room were $1423 in 2013, according to the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS). Median, or typical, cost was $703. For people ages 45 to 64, the cost was substantially higher on average ($1840).
Â­To make sure that your pooch or kitty is taken care of while you're away, you consider boarding it. But you cÂ­an't bear the thought of leaving your pet -- a pet that's accustomed to sleeping in the comfort of your bed every night -- with strangers in an unfamiliar place. Plus, the costsÂ­ of boarding can add up. Pet boarding costs range from about $15 to $35 per day, depending on the quality of the facility and the services it offers.