Ethics bill fails as Republicans pull support

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House failed to muster the votes Tuesday, Aug. 31 to accept Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s amendatory veto to an ethics bill that passed nearly unanimously earlier this year. Pritzker issued the amendatory veto of Senate Bill 539 Friday, saying he supports the legislation but would like to see a minor change in … Continue reading Ethics bill fails as Republicans pull support