New bills would ban school fines, provide working moms paid time to breastfeed
Illinois lawmakers introduce bills to help breastfeeding mothers, eliminate fines as punishment for student behavior.
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Health insurance changes targeting ‘utilization management,’ more will head to governor
Pritzker first announced the initiative during his budget address
UPDATED: Environmental bills seek to improve soil health, ban state use of polystyrene foam containers
Several pieces of environmental legislation are making their way through the Illinois General Assembly on what was scheduled to be ...
UPDATED: Victims of ‘deepfake porn’ and ‘doxing’ could have right to sue under pair of bills
Victims of “deepfake porn” and “doxing” would have a legal pathway to sue their perpetrators in Illinois under a pair ...
Senate advances bill to log abuse cover-ups in state health care registry
The Illinois Senate approved a bill preventing health care workers with substantiated abuse claims from working in state-funded mental health ...
Pritzker signs bill to expand mental health workforce
Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill Friday aimed at expanding the state’s mental health workforce and improving access to mental ...
FULL TEXT: Pritzker’s budget address
Below is the full text of Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State and budget address, delivered Wednesday, Feb. 2 ...
CAPITOL BRIEFS: Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019
The state of Illinois could see $100 million in increased annual revenue by legalizing sports gambling, according to a joint ...
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