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Two local Republican lawmakers have introduced reforms for the Pretrial Fairness Act with backing from the Sangamon County Sheriff and State's Attorney. Read moreCoffey, Sangamon County law enforcement propose SAFE-T Act reforms
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The new law states hospitals must sign a letter referring babies to early intervention services if the child is born weighing less than 2.2 pounds. Read moreNew IL law increases access to early intervention services for NICU babies
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Gov. JB Pritzker signed a monumental bill into law Friday to automatically seal records for people convicted of nonviolent felonies. Read morePritzker signs Clean Slate Act into law, nonviolent felony records to be automatically sealed in 2029
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Preston said his plan would keep families in their homes, end predatory practices that strip away equity and require fair notice and transparency for homeowners. Read moreIL bill could overhaul tax sale system, stabilize neighborhoods
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Gov. JB Pritzker is defending the Pretrial Fairness Act following renewed criticism from law enforcement across the state. Read morePritzker says IL crime rate significantly down, but governor is open to SAFE-T Act tweaks
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Illinois lawmakers could pass a bill this spring to ban rental junk fees and require transparency for leases. Read moreIllinois House could vote on bill banning rental junk fees this spring