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Senate GOP bill would give inspector general more autonomy Senate GOP bill would give inspector general more autonomy

Senate GOP bill would give inspector general more autonomy

Republicans in the Illinois Senate unveiled a bill Wednesday that would give the legislative inspector general independent authority to launch investigations and issue subpoenas, something that previous inspectors general have also urged. Senate Bill 2297 was introduced Wednesday by Sen. Jason Barickman, R-Bloomington, and 17 other Republicans.

Added ethylene oxide regulations clear House, await changes in Senate Added ethylene oxide regulations clear House, await changes in Senate

Added ethylene oxide regulations clear House, await changes in Senate

A strict ethylene oxide regulatory bill passed the state House Wednesday with no votes to spare and promises of further discussion and potential amendments in the Senate.  Just one Republican, Rep. David McSweeney of Barrington Hills, joined 59 Democrats in voting for House Bill 3888, while 47 lawmakers voted against it and four voted “present.”

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