School cell phone ban, human composting bills among hundreds advancing in Springfield
Article Summary The Illinois House and Senate approved hundreds of bills this week ahead of a Friday deadline, including a...
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Article Summary The Illinois House and Senate approved hundreds of bills this week ahead of a Friday deadline, including a...
Lawmakers moving dozens of bills as the legislature enters final 6-week stretch.
As state lawmakers debate how to regulate artificial intelligence, the federal government is discouraging states’ efforts to do so.
The House passed 133 bills this week ahead of next week’s deadline to move bills to the Senate.
The House passed more than 50 bills on Wednesday.
The strike comes as state lawmakers consider a new funding distribution plan for state universities
Protestors said they attended to protest the Trump administration, calling the federal government a “dumpster fire.”
Many bills approved by House committees are expected to be further amended before receiving a vote by the full chamber.
The Illinois House passed more than 150 bills out of committee from Tuesday to Wednesday as it worked toward a...
The bill’s sponsor said an amendment is expected, pending further conversations with stakeholders.
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