Illinois ride-share union bill pushed through amid disagreement on new fee
(The Center Square) – An Illinois bill allowing thousands of ride-share drivers to unionize made some motion in an Illinois House committee Thursday, despite...
Illinois Quick Hits: Chicago proposal would ban ice-related towing fees
(TheCenter Square) – A Chicago alderman has introduced legislation that would prevent the Department of Streets and Sanitation and private towing companies from collecting...
Questions remain as previously-vetoed nonprofit measure moves through committee
(The Center Square) – The Illinois House Executive Committee has passed an amended version of nonprofit investment legislation that Gov. J.B. Pritzker vetoed last...
Illinois Quick Hits: Arrests, citations follow teen gathering in downtown Chicago
(The Center Square) – Police say eight teens were charged and 24 curfew violations were issued after a crowd of more than 100 young...
Illinois workplace temperature safety bill moves forward despite being unfinished
(The Center Square) – A bill that would require Illinois workers to be provided more protections from excessive temperatures made progress in the state’s...