Coroners warn bill renaming fentanyl overdoses could distort death certificates
(The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers want to rebrand fentanyl deaths as “poisoning” instead of “overdose,” but coroners say the change would force them...
Lobbyist: Passenger rail planning bill has no fiscal impact this year
(The Center Square) – Rail planning advocates say there would be no immediate fiscal impact if lawmakers pass legislation laying the groundwork for more...
Illinois Quick Hits: EPA offers grants to public water facilities
(The Center Square) – The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Energy is offering up to $1.5 million in grant funding for energy efficiency...
Bill filed to create Illinois Epstein Files Investigation Commission
(The Center Square) – A state lawmaker is proposing a commission to investigate the ties that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking network had...
Illinois diversity commissioner did not properly disclose $23K side job
(The Center Square) – A member of Illinois' highly-paid diversity commission disclosed a side job to state officials in a manner that masked the...