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Illinois House advances measure opening door to digital ID
The Center Square· 7 days agoState Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, carried House Bill 4592, an initiative of the Illinois Secretary...
Illinois changing ‘unlawful use’ to ‘unlawful possession’ of gun charges
The Center Square· 2 days agoIn January, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, filed House Bill 4500 to change various firearm possession charges to get away from being labeled unlawful ...
Report: State lawmakers won’t act on Bears or White Sox stadium funding requests in waning spring...
WGN Chicago via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Lawmakers are still working on the state budget after Democrats in charge of the...
Illinois’ digital driver’s license bill clears Senate, heads to governor
KTVI via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WGN) – Illinois could soon join a handful of states with digital IDs and driver’s...
Legislature won’t act on Bears’ stadium funding request this spring, lawmakers say
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoThe Chicago Bears’ appeal for more than $2 billion in public assistance to build a new domed stadium...
Bears’ Push For Stadium Tabled Until Legislature’s Fall Session
Forbes· 14 hours agoThe Illinois legislature’s spring session has gone into overtime to work on the state budget but...
Digital driver’s license and IDs could be coming to Illinois
WTVO - WQRF Rockford· 6 days agoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — A digital driver’s license in Illinois is closer to becoming a reality...
Mobile driver’s licenses, ID cards could come to Illinois after House passes bill
NBC Chicago· 7 days agoThe bill, introduced by State Rep. Kam Buckner, passed the House unanimously on Monday, bringing it...
Lawmakers trying to ensure women’s sports aren’t left out of any Chicago Bears stadium deal
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoAs the Chicago Bears’ proposed lakefront stadium plans remain in Springfield purgatory, some...
As Pritzker, Dems hash out state budget, lawmakers tackle health care, abortion protections and...
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoAs Democratic leaders hashed out a state budget behind closed doors this week, lawmakers advanced bills aimed at streamlining health insurance access, investing in quantum computing and bolstering ...