Pritzker signs law allowing digital driver’s licenses among hundreds of other bills Pritzker signs law allowing digital driver’s licenses among hundreds of other bills Official state mushroom, fluorescent light bulb ban among other laws signed
As Illinois session ends, lawmakers’ attempt to reinstate wetland protections fails As Illinois session ends, lawmakers’ attempt to reinstate wetland protections fails The U.S. Supreme Court reversed a major Clean Water Act provision protecting wetlands. Illinois lawmakers attempted to codify protections into state law during this year’s session. The bill will be brought up again during the fall veto session.
Senate Democrats send $53.1B spending plan to House Senate Democrats send $53.1B spending plan to House The state Senate passed a budget Sunday night, sending it to the House, where leaders expect it to pass without changes.
Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers push bills addressing water quality, free school meals Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers push bills addressing water quality, free school meals State’s largest teachers union releases annual education report