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New laws aim to shield providers of abortion meds, ban ticketing in schools

The final bills signed Friday are designed to improve access to abortion medication even if the federal government revokes permission for a certain drug. #ban

Trump plans to clean up Democrat-run cities over local objections

Trump has long decried the crime and conditions inside large U.S. cities, including Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and Washington D.C. #crime

Gov. Pritzker Declares Disaster After Severe Storms and Flooding in Three Illinois Counties

The declaration, announced Friday, allows the state to mobilize additional resources to support local governments and residents during recovery efforts. #disaster

New Illinois Law Strengthens Missing Persons Investigations

The measure eliminates waiting periods for filing missing persons reports and requires police to immediately enter cases into the state’s Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS). #missingpersons

Governor Signs Law Expanding Poultry Processing Access for Illinois Farmers

“It gives small farmers the tools they need to succeed while respecting food safety and community traditions.” #farmers

Illinois Freedom Caucus Blasts Senate Energy Hearing on Rising Utility Bills

Lawmakers with the caucus blamed rising utility costs on state policies they say have reduced energy supply while demand continues to climb. #hearing

Illinois Moves to Phase Out Toxic “Forever Chemicals” With New Law

Environmental groups praised the measure, calling it one of the strongest actions yet in Illinois to address the chemicals, which are nearly impossible to break down in the environment. #chemicals

Illinois takes over health insurance marketplace in 2026 amid skepticism

“Today marks a pivotal step towards bringing quality, affordable healthcare to all Illinoisans,” Pritzker said.  #healthcare

Governor Pritzker Announces $195 Million Investment from AbbVie to Expand Manufacturing Footprint in Illinois

The expansion, scheduled to begin construction this fall, will increase AbbVie’s footprint in Illinois, where the company is headquartered and employs more than 11,000 people. #investment

IL Freedom Caucus Calls on Gov. Pritzker to Focus on Illinois Instead of Harboring Texas Fugitives

In an effort to prevent a quorum in the Texas Legislature and delay important votes, Texas Democratic lawmakers are hiding out in Illinois at the invitation of Gov. JB Pritzker. #texas

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