Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — Lawmakers approved measures limiting AI instruction at community colleges, requiring seat belts on school buses, and mandating food handlers receive…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — The Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that adds new anti-bias education requirements for providers of maternal health services. The…
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Capitol News Illinois By Jennifer Bamberg, Investigate Midwest M.J. Kellner’s royal blue and golden yellow semi-trucks are a common sight throughout central Illinois. Every week,…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A bill that bans carbon sequestration over, under or through portions of the Mahomet Aquifer passed out of the Illinois…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A long-awaited bill to reform the Prisoner Review Board will soon go to Gov. JB Pritzker’s desk after receiving approval…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A bill to ban the sale of firefighter protective gear containing “forever chemicals” is gaining momentum in the Illinois General…
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Capitol News Illinois WARNING: This story includes content related to suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline…
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Capitol News Illinois Two of the country’s largest collections of Native American human remains are held by museums in Illinois. To the director of one…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — On May 19, 1875, a Cook County jury handed down a verdict in a case concerning the health and welfare…
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Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD — A growing number of state lawmakers are moving to repeal a 2015 Illinois law penalizing companies that boycott Israel to…
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