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House Democrats advance November ballot questions aimed at driving party turnout
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoSPRINGFIELD — Illinois House Democrats approved legislation Wednesday aimed at boosting turnout by...
Democrats in Illinois House muscle through changes to ballot access, advisory questions
Belleville News-Democrat· 5 hours agoSupermajority Democrats in the Illinois House moved quickly Wednesday to push through a change to state election laws that partially limits ballot access and adds three nonbinding ...
The Illiberalism at America’s Core
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIlliberalism repeatedly proved its capacity to survive bursts of support for social rights and pluralism. In the post–Civil War period, when the liberal...
JD Supra: Federal Court Blocks Illinois Equal Pay Amendment: What Employers and Staffing Agencies...
JD Supra· 5 days agoThe amendments impose new duties on Illinois staffing agencies and employers that rely on temporary laborers. Several staffing agencies brought suit seeking ...
State Bans of On-The-Clock “Captive Audience Speeches” Restrict Employers’ First Amendment Rights |...
JD Supra· 1 day agoFor decades, non-union employers have used captive audience meetings as a first line of defense to educate their employees in response to labor organizations that aggressively target their & ...
David Greising: Illinois Tier 2 pension promise needs to be fixed
Chicago Tribune· 6 days agoIn the debate over how to fix Illinois’ worst-in-the-nation pension problem, the people who argue...
Laura Ruby, Salon
The Raw Story· 13 hours agoRight after the draft of the Roe v. Wade opinion leaked, Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, a Democrat, condemned peaceful protests near Supreme Court judges ...
Democrats replace child welfare bill with changes to election law
The Center Square· 16 hours agoHouse sponsor of Senate Bill 2412, State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, said the bill does three...
Doctors worry as Florida's 6-week abortion ban takes effect
Scripps News via AOL· 1 day agoVoters may be able to enshrine abortion rights in Florida's constitution after a separate state...
Analysis | Whatever happened to Biden’s public option?
Washington Post· 6 days agoAs we ramp up for the 2024 election, I’ve wondered why talk of the public option has disappeared....