States say paperwork tied to $10B funding freeze is an intentionally ‘impossible task’
The targeted states called the Trump administration’s funding freeze a fishing expedition.
Recent postal service changes could disrupt mail-in voting, county clerks warn
The clerks made the warnings at their annual conference in Peoria.
Illinois wage inequities improve slightly, persist despite transparency efforts: report
The report was spurred by a 2021 amendment to the Equal Pay Act.
Illinois extends enrollment deadline for health insurance plans beginning Feb. 1
The previous deadline for Feb. 1 enrollment was Jan. 15.
Illinois, 4 other states targeted for $10B child care funding freeze win restraining order
The feds announced the funding freeze earlier in the week.
Illinois’ soil conservation funding stagnates amid recent high-profile dust storms
Conservation workers in the state say lawmakers continue to deprioritize their efforts.
Parents of 10-year-old girl file federal lawsuit against Taylorville School District over alleged assault
The parents of a 10-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted have filed a federal lawsuit against the Taylorville School District.
Insurance plans could soon be required to cover hippotherapy in Illinois
Hippotherapy is a type of therapy where the movement of a horse is used to treat a patient’s disability or...
Under bill, state highway cameras could be used to investigate human trafficking
A bill headed to the governor would once again expand and extend the state’s Expressway Camara Act.
ISP backs bill expanding its mission to investigate internet crimes against children
Illinois could become 13th state to adopt some variation of “Alicia’s Law.”
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