What to know about Illinois’ assault weapons ban

December 4, 2023 / Comments Off on What to know about Illinois’ assault weapons ban

By ANDREW ADAMS  Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Gun owners face a Jan. 1 deadline to register their assault weapons with the state under Illinois’ assault…

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Capitol Cast: Filing Day for 2024 primary brings frigid temps and election themes to Springfield

December 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Capitol Cast: Filing Day for 2024 primary brings frigid temps and election themes to Springfield

Capitol News Illinois Broadcast Director Jennifer Fuller talks with Editor-in-Chief Jerry Nowicki about the 2023 petition filing deadline for Illinois’ 2024 primary election.   Capitol…

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Supreme Court rules teen bicyclist is covered by father’s auto insurance policy

December 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Supreme Court rules teen bicyclist is covered by father’s auto insurance policy

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday that automobile insurance policies must cover people against uninsured motorists…

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State Supreme Court rules teen bicyclist is covered by father’s auto insurance policy

December 1, 2023 / Comments Off on State Supreme Court rules teen bicyclist is covered by father’s auto insurance policy

Law requires hit-and-run coverage, even when victim is not in a car By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court…

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Illinois Supreme Court: FOID records exempt from public disclosure

November 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Illinois Supreme Court: FOID records exempt from public disclosure

By PETER HANCOCK  Capitol News Illinois  [email protected]  SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court ruled Thursday that people may obtain records about their own Firearm Owners…

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State high court finds medical personnel exemption to biometric information privacy law

November 30, 2023 / Comments Off on State high court finds medical personnel exemption to biometric information privacy law

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday ruled the state’s strongest-in-the-nation biometric information privacy law does have an exemption:…

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Iowa-Illinois carbon dioxide pipeline application withdrawn

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Iowa-Illinois carbon dioxide pipeline application withdrawn

By ANDREW ADAMS  Capitol News Illinois [email protected] Plans for a pipeline that would have transported carbon dioxide from Iowa for eventual storage in central Illinois…

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Candidate filing begins Monday, signaling official start of 2024 election cycle

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Candidate filing begins Monday, signaling official start of 2024 election cycle

By DILPREET RAJUCapitol News [email protected] Monday morning marks the official beginning of the 2024 election cycle in Illinois, opening up the week-long period when candidates…

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State high court skeptical municipal police and fire pension consolidation hurt retirees’ voting rights

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on State high court skeptical municipal police and fire pension consolidation hurt retirees’ voting rights

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday heard arguments in a case alleging the state’s 2019 law that consolidated…

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Former GOP senator, third-party governor candidate to represent himself in corruption trial

November 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Former GOP senator, third-party governor candidate to represent himself in corruption trial

By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois [email protected] SPRINGFIELD – Monday was supposed to have been the first day in the weeklong federal corruption trial of…

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