Ammons investigating committee member says work to be timely
(The Center Square) – A member of the recently created Illinois House Special Investigating Committee to look at federal charges brought against a Democratic state legislator says taxpayers should pay attention. State Rep. Carol Ammons, […]
Lawmaker says pet custody law could burden courts, undermine marriage
(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker who opposed the state's new pet custody law says the measure could create unnecessary court battles and...
Illinois Quick Hits: New laws signed to protect vulnerable residents
(The Center Square) – A package of different laws aimed at creating more protections and independence for vulnerable residents of Illinois was signed into...
Supporters say House action protects gun-owner privacy
(The Center Square) – The U.S. House approved legislation aimed at preventing credit card companies from using merchant category codes to identify firearm retailers,...
States weigh laws to circumvent ICE immunity; Illinois’ to be tested in court
(The Center Square) – States around the country are introducing bills that would allow residents to sue individual federal officers for civil rights violations,...