Category: Illinois Law
Illinois Law
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Durbin warns of deep divisions in farewell address to Illinois lawmakers – Capitol News Illinois
SPRINGFIELD — As he closed his address before gathered members of the Illinois General Assembly and Gov. JB Pritzker in the Illinois Capitol on Wednesday,…
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Illinois Senate, House honor legacy and service of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin – Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus
SPRINGFIELD – Members of the Illinois Senate honored the extraordinary career and public service legacy of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin following his announcement that he…
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Illinois lawmakers pass landmark AI accountability bill – Capitol News Illinois
Following in the footsteps of New York and California, Illinois state lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday that seeks to increase transparency and accountability among the…
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Illinois lawmakers send landmark AI frontier model safety bill to Gov. Pritzker – Transparency Coalition
Creating a roadmap for responsible innovation Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (D-Lake County), the measure’s primary sponsor, spoke to the bill’s purpose and need earlier this month.…
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Senate Democrats introduce bills to regulate artificial intelligence – Capitol News Illinois
With just two weeks left in the spring legislative session, Illinois Senate Democrats introduced an eight-bill package aimed at regulating some uses of artificial intelligence…
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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed more than 60 bills since Friday, including new laws on rental fees, rate hikes – CBS News
By Ben Szalinski and Brenden Moore, Capitol News Illinois Updated on: June 29, 2026 / 3:01 PM CDT / CBS Chicago Add CBS News on…
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EFF to Gov. Pritzker: Veto Illinois’ HB 5511 – Electronic Frontier Foundation
The Illinois legislature recently passed House Bill 5511, which imposes a sweeping, device-level age-gating framework across nearly all internet-enabled hardware, operating systems, and online services.…
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Five new Illinois laws that take effect on July 1 – The Troy Times Tribune
By Tribune Staff • According to Lilly Rossi, a policy analyst with the website IllinoisPolicy.org, the following new laws take effect on or after July…
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Taking on the Rich Is Possible. Our Illinois Coalition Won a Tax on Tech Giants. – Truthout
On June 1, the Illinois legislature passed a tax on the digital advertising revenue of tech companies like Meta, Amazon, and Alphabet (parent company of…
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As state lawmakers stall on data center rules, Illinois cities and counties step in to fill the void – Chicago Tribune
SPRINGFIELD — In lieu of statewide regulations, a growing number of Illinois cities and counties are telling data centers to come back later or adhere…