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As Election Day approaches, the TV and radio airwaves are saturated with political ads ... the simple truth that in Illinois, expansive abortion rights are the law of the land.
And those were not the only costs to taxpayers from that legal ... issues with anger management that aren’t appropriate for the workplace where we are making laws for the state of Illinois ...
When Joan Van is sick, she doesn't get paid. The East St. Louis-area restaurant server and single mother of three said she works doubles to make up the money when she or one of her children gets sick.
The Illinois Supreme Court on Friday ... The majority’s opinion claimed to focus on two core issues brought by the plaintiffs: Whether the law violated the plaintiffs’ right to equal ...
Public employees are leaving their professions and our state because they can’t rely on a pension that ensures dignity in ...
It is the birthplace of iconic Republican President Ronald Reagan and the state where Democrat Barack Obama, the country’s first Black president, developed his political chops. But Illinois is ...
The unbelievable will soon happen in my home state of Illinois ... bail would create major safety issues. But Governor J.B. Pritzker, who signed the bill into law last year, calls it “Criminal ...
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — The new ... from the employer that share political or religious opinions. If an employee believes their workplace violated the law, they will be able to file a complaint ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A downstate judge granted a temporary restraining order to put a "pause" on a new law that bans many assault weapons in Illinois ... for "self serving political purposes." ...
The Illinois House is considering legislation, passed by the Senate, that would prohibit law enforcement from issuing students tickets for issues such as truancy. Mark Carney Wins Canadian ...
Illinois just took a big step that will make clean power cheaper and more reliable for millions of people across the state, reported the Environmental Law & Policy Center. The Illinois Commerce ...