Preston said the legislation is intended to address barriers faced by shoppers who lack reliable internet access or are uncomfortable using smartphone-based promotions. #coupons #bill #senate
Industry groups and some lawmakers have warned that local taxes layered on top of state levies could drive bettors to illegal markets. #betting #illinoishousegaming #regulation
“Criminalizing women in these situations doesn’t solve problems; it deepens hurt and pushes people away from the alternatives and support that could help them.” #senatebill #legislation #darrenbailey
The bill, originally House Bill 1788 by Rep. Nicole La Ha, R-Homer Glen, to prioritize parks with accessibility features, remains in committee after Senate President Don Harmon never called it. #park #funding #handicap
“Campers should be free to gather around a campfire with friends and family without having to check with the government first,” Bailey said. #campfire #permit
Illinois police departments, like many across the country, have struggled in recent years to fill open positions, citing retirements, burnout and declining interest in the profession. #bill #immigrationofficers #lawenforcement
Cabello questioned whether the bill’s sponsor could produce evidence showing that former ICE agents working in Illinois law enforcement pose a public safety risk. #ice #bill
“Keeping families of students with disabilities aware of all their available resources will help not just the students, but also their community.” #disabilities #law