Gov. JB Pritzker suspends tax breaks for data centers, urges more discussion
Move comes after lawmakers fail to pass sweeping data center reforms during the spring session.
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Rideshare drivers could unionize in Illinois under bill passed by General Assembly
Drivers could vote to form a union, elect union representatives and bargain collectively.
POWER Act data center regulation won’t move forward this spring
Advocates still want lawmakers to pause tax credits for data centers.
Capitol Briefs: Pritzker signs measures reining in biometric data privacy law, eliminating grocery tax
Measures are among more than 50 bills signed since Friday
Lawmakers move to pause – then further regulate – carbon dioxide pipeline development
Lawmakers passed a measure to put a moratorium on carbon dioxide pipelines after more than a year of controversy over ...
As legislative session adjournment looms, a rush to regulate carbon capture industry
Environmentalists, business, labor groups deep in talks over nascent technology
Democratic leaders poised to revisit Biometric Information Privacy Act after court rulings
Business groups have long sought changes to statute that’s led to hundreds of lawsuits
Pritzker signs measure allowing new small-scale nuclear technology in Illinois
Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law a measure that will allow for the limited development of new nuclear ...
State high court finds medical personnel exemption to biometric information privacy law
Justices rule against nurses who sued over hospitals’ use of fingerprint medicine cabinets
Lawmakers pass bill aimed at modernizing professional licensing in Illinois
Illinois lawmakers are looking to streamline professional licensing.
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