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Community Advocates Mobilize in Springfield to Push for Clean Slate Reform on March 19

“Clean Slate legislation is not just about erasing past mistakes; it's about restoring hope, unlocking potential, and giving everyone a fair chance to build a brighter future,” said Marlon Chamberlain, Director of the Illinois Coalition to End Permanent Punishments, the event’s organizing group. #cleanslate

“Homeschool Act” Passes Committee Among Overwhelming Opposition: Rep. Sheehan Stands with Home and Private School Families

“This bill is a blatant overreach that seeks to solve a problem that doesn’t exist. We should be empowering families, not burdening them with unnecessary mandates.” #homeschool

Community Advocates Rally for Clean Slate in Springfield on March 19

“This rally is about justice, opportunity, and ensuring that past mistakes don’t define a person’s future,” said Antonio Lightfoot, Deputy Director of the Illinois Coalition to End Permanent Punishments, the organizer of the event. #cleanslate

Hundreds rally at the Capitol to oppose homeschool bill

The bill, called the Homeschool Act, would require families to notify their local school districts if they decide to homeschool their children. #homeschool

State Representative Patrick Sheehan Celebrates Committee Approval of HB1938

"This legislation is important for improving the efficiency and accountability of our local governments. #legislative

Challenges to Illinois’ pending interchange law continue to play out in court

The law prohibits a credit card holder’s bank from charging or receiving interchange fees on portions of transactions, including taxes and gratuities. It is scheduled to go into effect July 1. #fees

Media literacy requirement, animal products ban among latest 53 bills signed by Pritzker

Media literacy requirement, animal products ban among latest 53 bills signed by Pritzker (Springfield, IL) - Public high schools in Illinois will soon be required to teach students how to access and evaluate various kinds of news and social media they see online and elsewhere as part of their regular curriculum.

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