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Pritzker signs bill requiring candidates to run in primaries — Republicans call it 'stealing an...
Chicago Sun-Times· 34 minutes agoGov. J.B. Pritzker has quickly signed into law a measure that will eliminate the longstanding practice of allowing party leaders to choose general election candidates if no one has run for the ...
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signs election bill that would favor Democrats in November
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoGov. J.B. Pritzker has signed into law a comprehensive election bill that would give Democrats a significant advantage toward keeping their legislative majorities before any votes are even cast ...
Legislation would increase penalties for fleeing police
The Center Square· 2 days agoIn DuPage County alone, cases of fleeing police have increased over the past three years by 151%,...
New Illinois law would require insurance to cover wigs for cancer patients
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 1 day agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — A new law could require insurance plans in Illinois to cover a wig for...
Bill To Dissolve Elk Grove Fire District Advances From House To Senate - Journal & Topics Media...
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 2 days agoA bill to dissolve the Elk Grove Rural Fire Protection District (EGRFPD) advanced out of the...
Proposal to recommend relaxation time for students progresses in IL statehouse
WCIA Champaign via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — Students across Illinois may start learning new relaxation techniques in...
6 months after Illinois ended cash bail, jail populations are down as courts settle into new...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn one of the most serious cases on the detention hearing call at the Leighton Criminal Court Building on a day earlier this month, a judge ordered a teen jailed pending trial after he was accused ...
Bears to meet with Illinois Governor's aides to talk new stadium plans
NBC Chicago· 2 days agoThe Governor’s Office appreciates the opportunity to discuss the Bears’ proposal and appreciates the...
Bears stadium costs? Add another $1.2 billion
Chicago Sun-Times· 7 days agoThe Bears’ pitch for a new domed lakefront stadium came with a $4.7 billion price tag. In reality, though, Chicago and Illinois taxpayers would end up...
State Bans of On-The-Clock “Captive Audience Speeches” Restrict Employers’ First Amendment Rights |...
JD Supra· 3 days agoCaptive audience meetings are on-the-clock meetings (employee attendance is often mandatory) where employers express an opinion on "religious or political matters” – including whether or not ...