Several new laws and taxes are set to go into effect on July 1st, 2025, including taxes on sports betting, vaping, gas, and ...

Most laws in Illinois go into effect on Jan. 1 in Illinois, but some begin on July 1. There are a multiple new laws to be ...

From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most ...

A wave of menopause-related legislation has been introduced across the United States this year, leading to possible shifts in ...

According to the Illinois General Assembly’s website, at least 293 new laws will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2025. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. WATCH HERE ...

Illinois' new laws enable automatic state university admission based on GPA and aim to simplify college cost and access.

There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the 2025 laws that you should keep on your radar.

SPRINGFIELD, Illinois — The new year is just around the corner and new Illinois laws will be going into effect alongside it. From caps on prescription costs to digital driver's licenses, here's ...

Illinois Minimum Wage. The minimum wage in Illinois will be going up in the new year.. Starting Jan. 1, 2023, minimum wage in the state will rise from $12 an hour to $13 an hour. For workers who ...

New Illinois laws in 2023 include the SAFE-T Act, Worker's Rights Amendment, improvements to health care and food access, and more. CHICAGO (WLS) -- With the start of the New Year, there is always ...

More than 300 new Illinois laws took effect on Jan. 1, 2024. They cover a range of topics from public health to public education, pet adoptions and drug education. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7.