Capitol Briefs: IDOT workers authorize strike; attorney general warns of AI election scams Capitol Briefs: IDOT workers authorize strike; attorney general warns of AI election scams Thursday, February 8, 2024 Negotiations over contracts represent about 3,800 Teamsters around the state
In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave In crisis, she went to an Illinois facility. Two years later, she still isn’t able to leave Thursday, February 8, 2024 The state of Illinois is asking for the end of court oversight of its system of care for people with developmental disabilities. But some advocates say it’s too soon
Trump’s Illinois ballot challenge to move forward Trump’s Illinois ballot challenge to move forward Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Cook County judge declines to stay case pending U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Colorado case Read more
Capitol Briefs: Tax credits for children, manufacturers among new legislative proposals Capitol Briefs: Tax credits for children, manufacturers among new legislative proposals Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Insurance coverage for fertility treatments, child internet regulations also introduced Read more
Day in court postponed for former lawmaker who checked into hospital on eve of corruption trial Day in court postponed for former lawmaker who checked into hospital on eve of corruption trial Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Sam McCann, charged with misusing campaign funds, set for trial next week Read more
Indicted former lawmaker’s corruption trial up in the air after hospitalization forces delay Indicted former lawmaker’s corruption trial up in the air after hospitalization forces delay Tuesday, February 6, 2024 U.S. Attorney accuses Sam McCann of ‘manufactured crisis’ after test results largely normal Read more
Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers introduce police reform measures, advocates look to end tipped wage Capitol Briefs: Lawmakers introduce police reform measures, advocates look to end tipped wage Tuesday, February 6, 2024 Proposals draw support from gun safety groups, worry from law enforcement advocates Read more
State Supreme Court denies state lawmaker’s bid to vacate gun ban ruling State Supreme Court denies state lawmaker’s bid to vacate gun ban ruling Tuesday, February 6, 2024 GOP state Rep. Dan Caulkins has been denied multiple times by state, federal high courts Read more