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Hundreds of bills, covering topics ranging from senior driving eligibility to pharmacy benefit managers, are one signature away from becoming law.
Illinois lawmakers advance Clean Slate Act to seal nonviolent records, aiming to boost jobs and reduce recidivism.
When state Rep. Terra Costa Howard began her efforts to pass new legislation that would reform Illinois’ homeschooling system ...
Democratic state lawmakers voted late Saturday, just minutes before their midnight deadline, to send Gov. JB Pritzker the final piece of a $55 billion budget balanced with a combination of spending ...
Despite a long process of negotiation, several important groups still oppose the bills, including representatives of ...
Members of the House and Senate recently passed a bill that increases the age requiring an annual driving test from 79 to 87. It’s an obvious ploy designed to appeal to older voters. Unfortunately, it ...
A new bill sent to Gov. JB Pritzker's desk would raise the age at which seniors in Illinois are required to take driving ...
Illinois lawmakers head into the final days of their spring session this week looking for ways to close a substantial gap in ...
Among the bills the Illinois General Assembly is approving to send to the governor’s desk is legislation raising the age at ...
Legislation has advanced that would eliminate the need to take a behind the wheel driving test to maintain a driver's license ...
SPRINGFIELD - Legislation championed by Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calling for enhanced safeguards to bolster road safety while increasing ...