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JD Supra: Illinois Legislature Passes Major BIPA Amendment
JD Supra· 4 hours agoOn May 16, 2024, the Illinois Legislature passed SB 2979, which amends the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) to clarify that any person ...
JD Supra: Illinois Lawmakers Moving Forward with Bill to Cap Penalties for “Per Scan” Violations...
JD Supra· 5 hours agoIn the Illinois Supreme Court case, Cothron v. White Castle Systems, Inc., a White Castle employee brought a BIPA claim challenging the company’s system under which its employees ...
What does the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision mean for Illinois’ ban on `bump stocks?’
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBut in April, a judge in the Southern District of Illinois granted a preliminary injunction blocking...
Mobile driver’s licenses, ID cards could be coming to Illinois
NBC Chicago· 6 days agoDigital driver's licenses and ID cards could soon be a reality in Illinois after the General...
Gavin Newsom wants to change the US constitution to stop gun violence – will he succeed?
AOL· 1 day agoLast year, the California governor announced his plan to pass a 28th amendment aimed at enshrining safety measures that are supported by most Americans ...
Juneteenth Independence Day: What will be open and closed in and around Springfield
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 days ago1, 1863, slavery in America wasn't formally abolished until the 13th Amendment was ratified Dec. 6, 1865. Juneteenth is a blending of the words "June" and ...
Supreme Court strikes down ban on rapid-fire bump stocks like those used in Las Vegas mass shooting
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe justices are also considering whether to take up several appeals from Illinois that contend that...
State House committee OKs resolutions opposing ballot initiatives seeking to overturn state’s...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 19 hours agoThe resolutions are House Resolution 1003, "To oppose the Arkansas Abortion Amendment of 2024 and encourage all registered voters to vote against the Arkansas Abortion < ...
Possibly the Final Insult in a Yearslong Reparations Fight
Capital B via Yahoo News· 6 days ago“If we want to be on the right side of history, then America — the city of Tulsa — needs to make it...
Morning Report — House holds Garland in contempt; GOP plots for 2025
The Hill· 6 days agoHouse Republicans, led by Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday voted to hold Attorney General...