Mike Miletich
The Illinois House passed a bill this week to create an end-of-life care peer support program within the Illinois Department of Corrections.
State representatives passed a bill Friday to create safer and stronger communities by improving housing and support services for people returning home from prison.
The proposal sets new restrictions on children's social media accounts and allows parents to have greater control over online actions.
This plan is an expansion of the current state law that bans public and private schools from prohibiting hairstyles associated with race, ethnicity or hair texture.
The statutory speed limit in Illinois is 30 miles per hour in urban districts, but many people see drivers frequently speed into or through cities.
This bill would require school districts to adopt policies to ensure students do not use their cell phones during class time in a way that meets the needs of their community.
Illinois senators unanimously passed a bill Thursday to help close gaps in protection for survivors of domestic violence and stalking.
The Illinois Senate unanimously passed legislation Thursday to help women receive proper medical treatment for menopause.
Sponsors said 988 information should be visible in county shelter care homes, daycares, public libraries, colleges, hospitals, assisted living facilities and nursing homes.