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Tag: lame duck session.

State board member criticizes new graduation requirements  

State board member criticizes new graduation requirements  

— January 24, 2021

SPRINGFIELD – New high school graduation requirements that were part of an omnibus education bill passed during the Jan. 8-13 lame duck session are drawing criticism from some members…

  • GOP lawmakers concerned about tax deductions bill

    GOP lawmakers concerned about tax deductions bill

    — January 22, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — A bill endorsed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker that would eliminate expanded federal tax deductions for businesses created under the CARES Act, failed to pass in the lame duck…

  • Republican leaders react as lame duck session nears end

    Republican leaders react as lame duck session nears end

    — January 13, 2021

      SPRINGFIELD – Republican leadership offered harsh criticisms for their Democratic counterparts Tuesday, Jan. 12 as the Illinois General Assembly neared the end of its lame…

  • Higher education reform bill aims for racial equity

    Higher education reform bill aims for racial equity

    — January 10, 2021

      SPRINGFIELD – A bill aimed at making college education and teacher preparation programs more accessible and affordable for people of color began working its way through the…

  • Riots in Congress bring state Capitol security concerns into focus

    Riots in Congress bring state Capitol security concerns into focus

    — January 7, 2021

    Just two days after hundreds of rioters broke through police barricades and vandalized the halls of Congress, Illinois lawmakers will return to the seat of government for a lame duck…

  • Bill allows victims to collect pretrial interest on civil damages

    Bill allows victims to collect pretrial interest on civil damages

    — January 19, 2021

    Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing “Lame Duck Look Back” series in which Capitol News Illinois is following up on the major bills that passed both chambers of the…

  • Illinois Black Caucus unveils K-12 education reform legislation

    Illinois Black Caucus unveils K-12 education reform legislation

    — January 10, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD — Members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus are advancing a K-12 education bill that would expand resources for marginalized students and reform education policies…

  • State House kicks off lame duck session

    State House kicks off lame duck session

    — January 8, 2021

    SPRINGFIELD – Illinois House lawmakers were back in the capital city Friday, Jan. 8 for the first time since May, kicking off a five-day “lame duck” legislative session. No substantive…

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