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Senate Education Committee votes to increase statewide teacher minimum wage Senate Education Committee votes to increase statewide teacher minimum wage

Senate Education Committee votes to increase statewide teacher minimum wage

The minimum wage for Illinois teachers has been stagnant for nearly 40 years, but a bill which passed the state Senate’s education committee Tuesday would give it a big bump. The bill would raise the minimum wage to $40,000 annually by the 2023-2024 school year.

Illinois’ Catholic bishops urge rejecting marijuana legalization Illinois’ Catholic bishops urge rejecting marijuana legalization

Illinois’ Catholic bishops urge rejecting marijuana legalization

Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in Illinois will face stiff opposition this year from leaders of the state’s largest religious denomination. The six Catholic bishops in Illinois issued a joint statement Monday urging lawmakers to reject any attempt to legalize marijuana.

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