Illinois to regulate intoxicating hemp products, loosen up on cannabis
(The Center Square) - Headed to the governor's desk is legislation that will regulate and restrict some intoxicating hemp products and make some changes... Read More.
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Questions loom after data center legislation stalls
(The Center Square) - The speaker of the Illinois House says he thinks state lawmakers will eventually pass data center regulations, but questions remain... Read More.
Illinois quick hits: Stop child care scams act clears U.S. House, Illinois U.S. Reps introduce immigrant due process bill
Stop child care scams act clears U.S. House
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State Police, IDOT break ground on $14M training facility
(The Center Square) - The Illinois State Police and the Illinois Department of Transportation broke ground on a joint venture to build a new... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Johnson says comptroller running is ‘no breaking news’
(The Center Square) - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says it's no breaking news that Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is running for mayor.
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Nearly 100,000 Illinois Uber, Lyft drivers may soon be able to unionize
(The Center Square) - A proposal that would allow many Uber and Lyft drivers to form a sector-wide union and engage in collective bargaining... Read More.
Debt burden, pensions burden Chicago Public Schools
(The Center Square) - The author of a new Civic Federation report says taking on more debt would be a death knell for the... Read More.
Illinois slaps limits on non-lawyer investor power in law firms
Illinois has become the latest state to restrict the involvement of private equity and other non-lawyer interests in owning or running law firms, enacting... Read More.
GOP rep: New budget shows ‘addiction’ to taxes
(The Center Square) - Gov. J.B. Pritzker says Illinois' new budget for fiscal year 2027 protects working families from new taxes, but Republican state... Read More.
Illinois Quick Hits: Comptroller Mendoza announces run for Chicago mayor
(The Center Square) - Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza is running for mayor of Chicago.
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