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Eileen O’Neil Burke wants to amend the Illinois criminal code to consider attacks on reproductive health clinics terrorism.
Illinois lawmakers have one week to pass a new state budget with little room for new spending and Congress presenting further ...
Illinois lawmakers head into the final days of their spring session this week looking for ways to close a substantial gap in the budget.
Illinois lawmakers could still pass expensive changes to newer state worker pensions using a “gut and replace” maneuver. The ...
Owners say since the city's One Fair Wage law took effect last year, it has forced them to raise prices, cut staff or limit ...
Illinois Republicans are calling for changes to the state’s Pretrial Fairness Act after a man accused of concealing a dead ...
A long-awaited bill to reform the Prisoner Review Board will soon go to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk after receiving approval in ...
Congressional Republicans are working to pass a massive, 1,116-page piece of legislation – titled the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” – that includes cuts to SNAP.
The massive budget bill passed by the House includes new tax breaks for tipped workers and those who get overtime.
Cook County State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke is calling for Illinois lawmakers to include ... reproductive health care through criminal law is complicated, and we appreciate that the ...