Rideshare drivers could unionize in Illinois under bill passed by General Assembly
Drivers could vote to form a union, elect union representatives and bargain collectively.
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Drivers could vote to form a union, elect union representatives and bargain collectively.
With this bill, Illinois is the last state to come into compliance with a 2023 Supreme Court decision.
Outside of the three most publicized issues — Bears, the budget and BUILD — lawmakers continue to tinker and negotiate...
Aiming to expand transparency and safety around large artificial intelligence models, the bill passed the House Wednesday and now heads...
The bill seeks to regulate the most powerful AI models, but advocates say it’s only the first step.
Following a yearslong effort for prescription drug affordability, the measure now awaits consideration in the Senate.
Senators said the bill package came out of a lack of federal action and specific constituent issues.
The annual ceremony honored dozens of firefighters, including one Chicagoan who died in the line of duty last year.
Norrenberns said SNAP cuts may have detrimental effects on independent grocers, potentially expanding food deserts in rural Illinois.
Amid lower rates of voter faith, officials say elections are safe and secure — and they’re working to prove it...
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