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 ...
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UPDATED: General Assembly approves criminal sentencing reforms for minors
Illinois lawmakers have approved a measure that reforms criminal sentencing for minors, particularly victims of child sex trafficking.
Bill blocking libraries from state funding if they ban books clears General Assembly
A bill that would block libraries from receiving state grants if they ban books cleared the Illinois Senate Wednesday and ...
Pritzker: ‘Devil’s in the details’ when considering lifting ban on new nuclear
Among the bills to successfully move to the other chamber are a measure to lift the state’s 1987 moratorium on ...
GOP lawmakers back effort to give DCFS workers pepper spray
Republican lawmakers are calling for the passage of legislation that would allow Department of Children and Family Services workers to ...
Pritzker faces questioning on prison sentence commutations
Illinois Senate Republicans are calling for greater communication from the governor’s office when he commutes prison sentences, but Gov. JB ...
‘Tobacco 21’ effort, over GOP objections, moves to Senate floor
Legislation that would raise the minimum age to purchase cigarettes, e-cigarettes, vapes, chewing tobacco and other products in Illinois to ...
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