Southern Illinois town pins hopes on river port development Southern Illinois town pins hopes on river port development Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Anyone who has driven America’s Interstate highway system is familiar with those standard blue signs near major exits indicating the services available ahead – fuel, food and lodging.
Supreme Court eviction order extended to coincide with governor’s moratorium Supreme Court eviction order extended to coincide with governor’s moratorium Tuesday, September 21, 2021 The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday extended its order limiting judgements in certain eviction cases to Oct. 3, putting it in line with the governor’s latest executive order.
Illinois’ eviction moratorium set to expire Oct. 3 Illinois’ eviction moratorium set to expire Oct. 3 Monday, September 20, 2021 The state’s moratorium on enforcement of residential evictions will expire on Oct. 3, according to Gov. JB Pritzker’s latest COVID-19 executive order issued Friday. Read more
California law, U.S. Constitution at center of FOID case before Illinois Supreme Court California law, U.S. Constitution at center of FOID case before Illinois Supreme Court Friday, September 17, 2021 The Illinois Supreme Court is being asked to consider the laws of the state of California and the U.S. Constitution in ruling on one man’s eligibility to be issued a Firearm Owners... Read more
Massive energy bill becomes law, investing billions between renewable, nuclear sectors Massive energy bill becomes law, investing billions between renewable, nuclear sectors Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Gov. JB Pritzker was joined by environmental and social justice activists, union representatives, and lawmakers from both parties Wednesday as he signed into law a sweeping energy regulation... Read more
Lawmakers question enforcement of school mask mandates Lawmakers question enforcement of school mask mandates Tuesday, September 14, 2021 Expressing concern that the Illinois State Board of Education might have overstepped its bounds by threatening to withhold funding from school districts that do not enforce its mask mandate, a... Read more
Energy bill heads to Pritzker, who says he will sign it Energy bill heads to Pritzker, who says he will sign it Monday, September 13, 2021 The Illinois Senate put the final legislative stamp on an energy regulation overhaul bill Monday, sending it to Gov. JB Pritzker, who says he will sign it. Read more
PODCAST: What does the energy bill do? PODCAST: What does the energy bill do? Friday, September 10, 2021 Peter Hancock and Jerry Nowicki discuss the recently-passed energy regulation overhaul bill. Read more