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Quick adoption in 34 states of Erin’s Law to prevent child abuse shows power of one individual to...
The Conversation· 3 days agoOne of those people is Erin Merryn, a mother and social worker originally from the Chicago suburbs who endured abuse as a child. As scholars who study how public policy is ...
NJ police eye absent parents after young mobs upend family-friendly vacation hot spots
Fox News· 2 days agoA growing number of New Jersey mayors of beach towns are hoping the state will back away from a...
Lawmakers OK bill to require ‘faithful’ electors in 2024, loosen campaign finance rules
Quincy Herald-Whig· 5 hours agoAs the 2024 presidential election approaches, Illinois appears likely to join most of the rest of...
Illinois House lets down small business owners by not passing loan rate-disclosure bill
Chicago Sun-Times· 4 days agoWhen I started my business, I knew I’d face a number of challenges and roadblocks. While I’ve been...
Renderings show what new concourse at O'Hare Airport could look like as part of...
NBC Chicago· 2 days ago“Moving on to the next phase of O’Hare expansion has required a full force of government approach,...
At least 18 people are dead after tornado-spawning storms strike the central US on Memorial Day...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAt least 18 people, including four children, are dead after suspected tornadoes struck the central...
Americans Are Thinking About Immigration All Wrong
The Atlantic· 19 hours agoFor the past three months, Americans have offered the same answer: immigration. In April, the number of independents who said immigration was the...
'It's dire': How the nursing home industry continues to struggle in Illinois
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe industry claimed it would have provided “critical relief” to 300 nursing homes in Cook County....
O’Fallon council denies business’s request to bring food truck to parking lot. Why?
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“I think it’s important to support small businesses, and (the owner) can continue to employ people...
Little competition for legislative seats
Politico· 2 days agoThat means Massachusetts Democrats finally have a chance to one-up their neighbors in Rhode Island, who stole the DNC’s virtual roll call show in 2020 by...