January 1, 2020
January 1 New Laws Edition, Part III
As a new year begins, Illinois residents may be interested to learn about several notable new laws that take effect January 1. The new laws
December 27, 2019
January 1 New Laws Edition, Part II
As people throughout Illinois prepare to ring in the New Year, the Senate Republican Caucus is continuing to highlight new laws that will take effect
December 20, 2019
January 1 New Laws Edition, Part I
As a New Year approaches, Illinois residents may want to know about several notable laws that take effect on Jan. 1. The new laws kicking
December 13, 2019
Fiscal transparency, fair maps, State Scholars
A recent report ranks Illinois low in fiscal transparency, and as a new decade looms, lawmakers must commit to improving the state’s system of drawing legislative
December 6, 2019
Giving thanks!
November is a month of celebrating all that is good about our nation’s freedom and its democracy. The first week of November in even-numbered years,
November 25, 2019
Senate Week in Review: November 18-22, 2019
Illinois continues to move toward a brand-new industry launching statewide, as state government continues to prepare for the sale of recreational cannabis beginning January 1.
November 22, 2019
Standing strong for ethics reform
The fall Veto Session came to a close during the week with the final days’ main focus firmly on combatting the ethics problems currently plaguing
November 15, 2019
Senate approves Tracy bill extending TIF district for Quincy
Continuing redevelopment efforts in downtown Quincy is the goal of legislation sponsored by Senator Jil Tracy and approved November 13 by the Illinois Senate. House Bill
November 14, 2019
Illinois Department of Natural Resources posts jobs in Adams County and Knox County
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is posting information about jobs in Adams County and Knox County. The Department is publicizing a Site Technician Specialist
November 12, 2019