Two new Illinois laws aim to help fight opioid addiction
(The Center Square) – Several pieces of legislation passed during the spring session of the Illinois General Assembly dealt with opioid overdoses, and now...
Illinois quick hits: Veterans bills signed; NASA to fly over Chicago
Veterans bills signed
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed five bills...
Protasiewicz to be sworn in Tuesday, changing makeup of Wisconsin Supreme Court
(The Center Square) – There are a lot of expectations about what a new liberal-majority Supreme Court will mean for Wisconsin. But not everyone...
Pritzker proud to sign non-citizen police bill opponents say is a ‘bad idea’
(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he’s proud to sign a law allowing noncitizens in Illinois to become police.
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Report shows Illinois has worst funded pension system
(The Center Square) – Illinois currently has an estimated $429 billion in pension liabilities, which is the most in the nation, according to a...