Governor JB Pritzker signed HB 1540, a bill banning the usage of e-cigarettes in indoor public spaces, on Friday.

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WAND

After a judge ordered a veteran’s financial accounts off-limits, former Judge Patricia Martin allegedly transferred about $1,200 from cryptocurrency accounts she set up using money she allegedly stole from Oscar Wilkerson.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Attorneys with Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) will conduct a First Amendment training session with three professors at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville as part of the successful settlement of a former art therapy graduate student’s lawsuit.

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Illinois Business Journal

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced a lawsuit and two consent orders against the current and former owners of a chemical manufacturing facility in Kankakee for violations of air pollution control standards.

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Daily Journal

On June 29, 2023, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed House Bills 579 and 2296 into law, enacting sweeping changes to Illinois health insurance law that grants the Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) expanded regulatory powers.

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The National Law Review

The Illinois Supreme Court on July 18 ruled as constitutional a new law making Illinois the first state to eliminate cash bail, and giving local law enforcement a Sept. 18 start date.

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Muddy River News

Here’s a roundup of the new rules and resources that were put into Illinois law for the 2023-2024 school year.

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Chicago Sun-Times

Under a new law signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday, so-called crisis pregnancy centers can now face lawsuits if they engage in “deceptive acts” aimed at deterring women from seeking abortions.

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The Southern Illinoisan

A measure that loosens restrictions on people who remain under state supervision after being released from prison marks the latest effort by Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker to change the way the criminal justice system operates in Illinois.

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The Dispatch-Argus

The number of requests for help from the Illinois attorney general's public access bureau dropped last year to its lowest point in a decade.

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Daily Herald