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Three candidates left in the hunt for Peoria City Council’s vacant at-large seat – Peoria Journal Star
PEORIA — The field of candidates to replace Rita Ali as an at-large Peoria City Council member has been winnowed to three. On Wednesday, City…
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Employment Flash – June 2021 | Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP – JDSupra – JD Supra
This edition of Employment Flash summarizes key employment law issues, including employers’ COBRA obligations and increased minimum wage for federal contractors. We also discuss New…
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According to analysts, the threat of legal action cools Bangladesh’s journalism – Illinoisnewstoday.com
Srinagar, India-Bangladesh’s digital security law is accelerating the country’s decline in press freedom, and authorities have issued legislation to imprison journalists and others critical of…
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Illinois House of Representatives urges to end US blockade on Cuba – Prensa Latina
Washington, Jun 1 (Prensa Latina) The Illinois House of Representatives approved a resolution calling Congress to eliminate the US economic, commercial and financial blockade against…
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Nevada, Texas Go Opposite Ways: Ballots & Boundaries (Corrected) | Bloomberg Government – Bloomberg Government
Nevada’s legislature voted to make mail balloting a permanent part of their elections while Texas lawmakers came within a whisker — or more precisely, a…
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Advancing FOID bill won’t require fingerprints | Illinois | thecentersquare.com – The Center Square
(The Center Square) – After a raucous debate in the Illinois House about a measure mandating fingerprints for Firearm Owner’s Identification card applicants, a different…
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After 50 Years, U.S. Opens The Door To More Cannabis Crops For Scientists – NPR Illinois
After more than 50 years, the federal government is lifting a roadblock to cannabis research that scientists and advocates say has hindered rigorous studies of…
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Juneteenth on verge of being Illinois holiday | Government and Politics | herald-review.com – Herald & Review
JACKSONVILLE — A bill that passed Thursday in the Illinois House could make Juneteenth a state-recognized holiday. Juneteenth, also known as Emancipation Day and Freedom…
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Your turn: Last chance to keep Illinois nuclear power plants open – Rockford Register Star
Over the next week or so, Illinois legislators will be voting on a comprehensive energy and climate policy. One of the most important aspects of…
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Dillon’s Rule; Red flags in legal opinions; Zero accountability for ignoring the law – Edgar County Watchdogs
Illinois (ECWd) – More often than not we find attorneys who represent public bodies tend to advocate for the desires of the public body, sometimes…