Putting on the brakes: New Illinois law establishes rules for e-bikes, scooters
Supporters of the bill say numerous safety issues make more regulations necessary.
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Second House Democrat declines to participate in Welch’s harassment working group
A second House Democrat identified as a member of Speaker Chris Welch’s private working group on workplace culture issues has ...
Welch launches private working group to respond to sexual harassment, but it’s off to a rocky start
The plan is meeting resistance from at least one lawmaker who was leaked as a potential member of the working ...
Former Republican strategist Collin Corbett files to run for governor as independent
Corbett previously ran a political strategy firm that helped Republican candidates.
Bill targets zoning laws that block homes for adults with disabilities
Advocates call local zoning rules "discriminatory" against adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Illinois community-based foster homes face insurance ‘crisis’
Illinois foster agencies face a liability insurance crisis that threatens to close their doors.
Illinois House lawmakers file almost 1,800 new bills only 2 weeks into legislative session
Illinois lawmakers kicked off their spring legislative session a little over two weeks ago, but lawmakers in the House have ...
Aqua Illinois customers to see bill increase in the new year
The Illinois Commerce Commission approved a reduced Aqua Illinois rate hike with new programs to assist low-income customers.
Crowded GOP field lines up to challenge Pritzker, Stratton
Seven teams of Republicans and one team of Democrats have lined up to challenge Gov. JB Pritzker and Lt. Gov. ...
Campaign season opens as candidates line up to file
The 2022 campaign season got underway in earnest Monday as candidates lined up in front of election offices to turn ...
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