Crackdown on migrant buses
— January 9, 2024Things just didn’t add up for Melissa McMahon. The Woodstock official found it odd that a white tour bus was traveling through town on a Saturday when she knew as a City Council member…
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Madigan trial delayed until October for SCOTUS review of bribery statute
— January 9, 2024Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan won’t be spending his 82nd birthday in a federal courtroom this spring after a judge on Wednesday granted his request to delay his bribery…
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More than 300 statutes will become law in the new year
— January 2, 2024More than 300 new laws will take effect Jan. 1, ranging from a ban on book bans to the regulation of “deepfake porn” and prohibitions on videoconferencing while driving. Thanks…
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Public health officials urge caution around respiratory illnesses
— December 29, 2023The Illinois Department of Public Health is advising Illinoisans to take precautions to avoid spreading respiratory illnesses as cases around the state and country are on the rise….
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Funeral home horror: State failed to act on Carlinville funeral director that mishandled remains
— December 29, 2023State regulators allowed a Carlinville funeral director to operate for months despite a complaint filed by a local coroner who found a decomposing body in his funeral home and alleged…
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Court rules Chicago not liable for pothole on street not ‘intended’ for cyclists
— January 2, 2024Bicyclists are nearly always “permitted” users of the road — but are only “intended” users of the road when bike lanes or signage are present, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled…
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U.S. Supreme Court refuses to block assault weapons ban as full legal challenges progress
— December 29, 2023SPRINGFIELD — The U.S. Supreme Court issued two orders the week of Dec. 11, turning down requests to block enforcement of Illinois’ assault weapons ban while challenges to the law…
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ANALYSIS: Pritzker urges ‘careful’ approach as current-year surplus could be followed by deficit
— December 29, 2023With Illinois lawmakers scheduled to return to legislative session in less than a month, a recent government fiscal forecast provides an overview of the budgeting landscape that awaits…
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