While deficit looms in next year’s budget, current-year revenues remain on track
Illinois’ fiscal year 2025 revenue is in line with expectations despite a projected deficit.
C.D. Davidsmeyer
Hundreds of bills pass, including changes to state’s biometric data privacy law
Other measures regulate garbage truck littering, allow yoga in schools
UPDATED: As assault weapons ban faces challenges, lawmakers consider more gun restrictions
Illinois lawmakers are considering further legislation restricting the possession and marketing of firearms, even as state and federal courts are ...
House passes bill prohibiting book bans
Illinois House passes bill to prevent library book bans, protecting free speech despite Republican opposition.
Lawmakers pass ban on withholding college transcripts
Graduates from Illinois colleges and universities may soon be able to access their transcripts even if they still owe money ...
House passes paid leave for vaccinated teachers
The Illinois House passed a bill Tuesday that would give teachers, professors, and other educational employees paid leave if they ...
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