Tier 2 pension reform bill moves forward, but Pritzker says there’s ‘a lot more work’ to do
Pension reform measure calls for enhanced benefits, but at a significant cost for both state and local governments.
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House transit bill ‘not going forward,’ Pritzker says as he opposes new revenue forms
Gov. JB Pritzker told reporters state lawmakers have a lot of work to do to find agreement to pass a ...
As energy bill continues to take shape, a key Senate architect plans to retire
Energy legislation could pass in the fall veto session — if an agreement is reached in time.
Students, women in trades advocate for more career and technical education
High school students and women in the trades are looking to break barriers in the industry through advocacy and calling ...
New report finds project labor agreements lower costs, boost competition in Illinois
A new report analyzing the use of project labor agreements in Illinois is refuting typical criticisms of PLAs while a ...
Nearly 300 new Illinois laws take effect in 2025
Illinois will implement nearly 300 new laws in 2025, covering digital IDs, salary transparency, health reforms, AI regulations and environmental ...
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