Tag: Laura Ellman

A new Illinois law requires employers to pay workers their full wages while for time spent on jury duty.

July 25 is now officially Emmett Till Day in Illinois. Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation last week codifying the designation ...

Illinois has taken action to require that new public lighting meet statewide restrictions on light pollution.

With just days left in the spring legislative session, Illinois Senate Democrats unveiled an eight-bill housing package incorporating tweaked elements ...

Paid jury duty, rooftop solar for schools, breasted CPR manikin measures also pass.

Senators said the bill package came out of a lack of federal action and specific constituent issues.

Advocates call local zoning rules "discriminatory" against adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Illinois adopts tougher gun laws while courts grow increasingly skeptical.

Illinois lawmakers pass a bill requiring gun owners to keep their firearms in a locked box when near a minor.

The Illinois Senate passed a range of bills Thursday ranging from how cannabis should be transported in vehicles to how ...