Author: lsims@sgop.ilga.gov

As of Aug. 18, all legislation that passed the General Assembly during the 2023 spring session has now been acted upon by the Governor. With

SPRINGFIELD – The Governor has completed taking action on all legislation that passed the Illinois General Assembly during the spring session, according to State Sen.

SPRINGFIELD – With the deadline approaching for the Governor to act on legislation that passed the General Assembly this spring, two measures recently signed into

SPRINGFIELD – Legislation targeting the gun industry was signed by the Governor over the weekend, but the new law now faces a federal legal battle. Gov.

SPRINGFIELD – A bipartisan bill that would have eased Illinois’ four-decade-old ban on building new nuclear reactors has been vetoed by the Governor, setting up a

SPRINGFIELD – A bipartisan bill that would have eased Illinois’ four-decade-old ban on building new nuclear reactors has been vetoed by the Governor, setting up

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois students participating in work-based learning activities such as 4-H and FFA events will be allowed to count these programs toward school attendance,

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled to uphold the state’s recently enacted gun ban, but the legal battle over the new law is

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Auditor General has released a scathing performance audit of the Illinois Department of Employment Security’s handling of unemployment insurance claims during

SPRINGFIELD – A July 18 ruling by the Illinois Supreme Court upholding the “no cash bail” provision of the SAFE-T Act is a disappointment, according to