A minimum wage increase and more among new Illinois laws
New state laws go into effect beginning Jan. 1, like elimination of cash bail and a raise in the minimum raise. Capitol News Illinois file...
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Illinois Democrats make fixes to their sweeping criminal justice law
SPRINGFIELD — Immediately after months of blistering assaults from Republicans as nicely as some criticism from members of their individual celebration, Democratic lawmakers arrived with...
Top Democratic prosecutors revolt against criminal justice reform law they say will ‘destroy’ Illinois
A Democratic prosecutor in the Chicago-location is sounding the alarm in excess of a felony justice reform regulation that will "tie the arms" of prosecutors...
Illinois law doesn’t make murder, other crimes ‘non-detainable’ offenses
Declare: Suspects struggling with significant charges together with second-diploma murder, kidnapping, theft, burglary and arson will no extended be held in custody right until trial...
America’s ‘most dangerous’ law? Illinois candidate warns of ‘anarchy’ after criminal justice overhaul
Crime in Illinois could "spiral out of command" after a new legislation overhauling the state's prison justice procedure goes into effect in January, the mayor...
Illinois Amends Nurse Agency Licensing Act to Bar Non-Competes, Add Reporting, Contract Obligations
Amendments to the Illinois Nurse Company Licensing Act (HB 4666) aim to promote transparency and protections for healthcare workers, but, in follow, they make it...