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Preposterous Proposals at the Capitol
Included in the nearly 7,000 Senate and House bills that were filed this year are some measures that are strange, out of touch with reality,
April 19, 2021
Included in the nearly 7,000 Senate and House bills that were filed this year are some measures that are strange, out of touch with reality,
Earlier this week, the two Republican leaders on redistricting efforts from the Senate and House sent a letter to Gov. Pritzker, asking that he or
This year, just short of 2,900 Senate Bills were filed by Illinois’ 59 Senators. In an effort to meet statutory deadlines for bill consideration, the
Thousands of new bills are filed every year by lawmakers in Springfield. Some of them feature popular, widely accepted ideas to make the state better,
With crash totals on the rise, Senate Republicans are urging drivers to slow down and move over for stopped emergency vehicles. Scott’s Law, known as
The Senate’s Redistricting Committees continued hearings last week, seeking input from the public on how to best draw a new legislative map. Despite decennial census
On March 30, Republican legislative leaders in both the Senate and House of Representatives came together to introduce the People’s Independent Maps Act, a proposal
On March 25, the Senate passed Senate Bill 72, which increases liabilities and payouts for all personal injury lawsuits, in spite of the fact that
This week, the Senate Redistricting Committee continued its rushed efforts to finish the redistricting process despite growing concerns about the public’s limited involvement and the
Phase 5 of Gov. Pritzker’s reopening plan won’t be coming this week. However, after weeks of pressure from people across Illinois, including members of the
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