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Proposal would deduct from IL paychecks to create new state agency

State Sen. Ram Villivalam, D-Chicago, proposed creating the Division of Paid Family and Medical Leave within the Illinois Department of Labor with Senate Bill 2413. #paychecks

Illinois judge slams arrest of Wisconsin judge as ‘reminiscent of Hitler’

“The administration practiced jack booted, ham handed, procedures to arrest Judge Dugan at the courthouse. Reminiscent of King George, Hitler and Mussolini,” Knecht wrote. #reminiscent

Illinois bill helps homeowners fight back against squatters

State Rep. La Shawn Ford, D-Chicago, introduced a bill that would give law enforcement the power to remove trespassers from properties where the owner is able to establish legal ownership. #homes

Calls grow for reforms to Illinois’ mass transit systems before awarding funding

Some of the recommendations include prioritizing public safety and making sure the business community has a seat at the table in future policy making.  #reform

Chicago proposal would allow police to impose emergency curfew at any time, place

After two recent shootings in her neighborhood, Streeterville resident Kathy Gregg urged city officials to act. #curfew

In rare public address, Biden suggests Trump will cut Social Security

In a rare public appearance since leaving office in January, Biden spoke Tuesday at the Advocates, Counselors, and Representatives for the Disabled (ACRD) conference in Chicago. #biden

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

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

Financial impact of NCAA success is not easy to measure

The Fighting Illini men's and women’s squads both won 22 games and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament this season. #ncaa

WATCH: Illinois Republicans say ethics legislation being ignored by Democrats

Illinois frequently gets mentioned as one of the most corrupt states in the country, including by the organization Best Diplomats, which ranked Illinois third worst in the country.  #ethics

WATCH: Illinois Republicans urge Democrats to stop supporting illegal immigration

State Rep. Paul Jacobs, R-Pomona, introduced House Bill 1345 to repeal the Illinois TRUST act and end the state’s sanctuary status. #immigration

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