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Lawmakers pass more than 200 bills this week
Hundreds of bills pass, including changes to state’s biometric data privacy law Other measures regulate garbage truck littering, allow yoga in schools By HANNAH MEISEL COLE LONGCOR & ALEX ABEDDUTO Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – Lawmakers…
Goreville Man Sentenced for Murder
JOHNSON COUNTY, Ill. (WJPF) – A Goreville man has been sentenced for First Degree Murder. The investigation by ISP and the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office has led to a 50 year sentence for First Degree Murder and…
Lawmakers consider tax break for news publishers, state-sponsored journalism scholarships
FILE – Sen. Steve Stadelman, D-Rockford, is pictured in a file photo from 2023. (Capitol News Illinois photo by Jerry Nowicki) By ALEX ABBEDUTO & ANDREW ADAMS Capitol News Illinois news@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – A new measure…
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