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Lawmakers divided after federal complaint targets student mental health screening law

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The law requires schools to administer yearly mental health checks for students in grades 3 through 12 without first obtaining affirmative parental permission. #mentalhealth #students
Chicago

Gun Violence Prevention Group Grades Illinois Lawmakers on 2025 Gun Safety Record

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“Our Gun Safety Report Card helps the public understand which lawmakers supported reforms to save lives — and which lawmakers sided with the gun lobby instead." #gunsafety #report
Politics

Illinois lawmakers push Pritzker on federal school choice program

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In 2025, Congress passed a key Republican bill that included creating a federal tax credit for donations to Scholarship Granting Organizations. #
Community

IL lawmakers could address energy prices, transit, taxes during veto session

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This year, legislators have proposed a number of different taxes to fund public transportation. #vetosession
Chicago

Lawmakers push for transit reform, funding despite delayed fiscal cliff

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Four legislators participated in a virtual event hosted by Lincoln Forum and the Union League Club Transportation Subcommittee on Thursday. #reform
Community

New Illinois Law Ends Fees for Removing Racist Language from Property Records

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House Bill 1575, backed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, amends the Illinois Counties Code to eliminate fees for filing modifications to strike unlawful racially restrictive covenants. #racist
Chicago

Chicago mayor now open to video gambling after lawmakers express frustration

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During the Illinois General Assembly’s 2025 spring legislative session, state Rep. Michael Kelly, D-Chicago, introduced House Bill 2990. #gambling
Business

Illinois’ $55.2B budget ‘incomplete,’ Civic Federation president says

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“It does not add in any meaningful way to discuss any structural issues the state has. It’s a maintenance budget.” #budgeting
Health

Illinois General Assembly passes bills aimed at helping mothers

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The bill only applies to certified nurse midwives, who must be a licensed advanced practice registered nurse, or APRN, and have at least a graduate degree in midwifery. #mothers
Community

Task force recommends tornado shelters in warehouse following deadly 2021 storm

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The incident raised questions about the safety of warehouses in severe weather, including if warehouses are designed to withstand extreme winds and if warehouse operators are properly prepared for severe weather. #tornado
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