Category: Illinois Law
Illinois Law
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Democrats pick Jessica Dixon Heitman, late US senator’s granddaughter, to replace ex-state Rep. Harry Benton – Chicago Tribune
On the day she was sworn in as a new Illinois state representative for a swath of Chicago’s far southwest suburbs, Jessica Dixon Heitman wore…
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Chicago Legislator, Edgar County Farm Bureau, Bridge Illinois’ Urban-Rural Divide – Southwest Regional Publishing
State Senator Mike Porfirio welcomed members of the Edgar County Farm Bureau to Illinois’ 11th Legislative District this week, part of a statewide effort to…
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The growing movement to secede from Illinois and become the 51st state – NPR
Transcript AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: I’m Ayesha Rascoe, and you’re listening to The Sunday Story from UP FIRST. Two hundred and fifty years ago this weekend,…
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‘Surreal’: Illinois’ only International Dark Sky Place attracts tourists worldwide – IPM Newsroom
‘Surreal’: Illinois’ only International Dark Sky Place attracts tourists worldwide IPM Newsroom
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Illinois legislature passes bill granting regulators oversight of auto insurance rates – FOX 2
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Illinois Legislature has passed a bill that grants regulators oversight over auto insurance rates for the first time. This measure…
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Illinois Legislature passes historic AI bill that would require third-party safety audits – AOL.com
The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. (AaronP / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images via Getty Images file) (AaronP) The Illinois House of Representatives passed a landmark…
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Bill regulating powerful AI models advances as advocates say it’s only the first step – Capitol News Illinois
The Illinois Senate voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to advance a bill that would regulate how large artificial intelligence model developers handle transparency and catastrophic risk.…
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Chicago Bears stadium property taxes and World Cup on Kevin Warren’s mind at Lake Forest event – Chicago Tribune
Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren said the team is performing due diligence for a potential stadium in northwest Indiana, but during an event Thursday night…
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Illinois to have an official state bee under Ellman measure – Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
Cunningham law expands opportunities for deputy sheriff recruitment Details Published: Thursday, July 16, 2026 12:19 PM SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Bill Cunningham’s measure to help…
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has till August to sign off on various bills – The Edwardsville Intelligencer
The clock is ticking for JB Pritzker to either sign bills into law, veto them or let them become law on their own. Daniel Boczarski/Getty…