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Illinois House passes numerous bills, including rent controls and mascot measures

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One measure, House Bill 3564, prohibits a landlord from imposing a move-in fee for renters. #rent
Community

IHSA asked about aligning sports policy with Trump gender-specific sports EO

Catrina Barker | The Center Square -
“We are crafting another bill. We're in the process of crafting that now, but this [HB]1117 wouldn't have addressed that concern in Deerfield,” said McCombie. #sports
Community

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

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“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
Community

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

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“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

Community Advocates Rally for Clean Slate in Springfield on March 19

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“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
Community

Hundreds rally at the Capitol to oppose homeschool bill

Beth Hundsdorfer | Capitol News Illinois -
The bill, called the Homeschool Act, would require families to notify their local school districts if they decide to homeschool their children. #homeschool
Community

State Representative Patrick Sheehan Celebrates Committee Approval of HB1938

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

National carry reciprocity would force Illinois to recognize other states’ permits

Greg Bishop | The Center Square -
Illinois was the last state in the nation to implement a law allowing carrying concealed firearms outside the home in 2013. #firearms
Community

Rep. Sheehan Sponsors Bill to Streamline Driver’s License Renewals for Older Adults

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This legislation would align Illinois with the rest of the nation in no longer requiring road tests based on age and would cut costs for drivers in the process. #bill
Politics

Bill aims to reduce state requirements for name changes

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The bill, House Bill 5164, would eliminate an existing requirement to publish name changes with a local newspaper. It would also reduce the state residency requirement of people wanting to change their name from six months to three months. #name
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