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Senate Republicans kill federal birth control protections
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 day agoConnecticut. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer changed his vote to a ‘no...in reproductive health...
Illinois legislators approve law against landfill’s airborne waste
KTVI via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoFlying trash has been a problem for decades, with garbage being dumped in Illinois landfills near...
Senate GOP blocks bill to guarantee access to contraception
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSenate Republicans voted Wednesday to block a bill put forward by Democrats that would guarantee...
Illinois governor signs $53.1 billion state budget
Courthouse News Service· 1 day agoDemocratic Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed his sixth state budget in office on Wednesday. It dedicates $14 million to create a new Department of...
US Senate to hold vote on protecting birth control in effective dare to GOP
AOL· 1 day agoIn a Congress where bills need 60 votes to advance out of the Senate and Republicans control the House, the Right to Contraception Act will face an uphill ...
Pritzker signs $53.1 billion spending plan, dismisses Democratic discord
WBEZ 91.5 Chicago· 13 hours agoGov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday downplayed Democratic divisions as he signed a sweeping $53.1 billion budget that relies on $1.1 billion in revenue and includes a child tax credit. The signing ...
Three proposed Illinois bills to watch: Family responsibilities, reproductive decisions, and...
JD Supra· 3 days agoThree bills are making their way through the Illinois state legislature that would amend the Illinois Human Rights Act by setting new ...
Here are 4 key pieces of legislation that stalled during spring session in Illinois
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoLawmakers shuffled out of the Illinois House chambers just before 5 a.m. Wednesday, bringing a...
Against Republican resistance, Senate Dems renew push for IVF access
Federal Times· 11 hours agoSenate Democrats are making a renewed push to show their support for ensuring nationwide access to...
Senate Democrats introduce legislative protections for IVF
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoA group of Senate Democrats is announcing a legislative package to protect in vitro fertilization...