March 13, 2020 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Gov. J. B. Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation, Illinois’ version of a state of emergency, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.The proclamation formalizes emergency procedures across state government by…

March 6, 2020 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:The Department of Insurance issued guidance to Insurance companies regarding the Corona virus. The Department offers guidance on balance billing, cost-sharing barriers, prescription drug supply, denial or termination of…

February 23, 2020 Update

Governor’s Highlights: Democrat Gov. J. B. Pritzker delivered his second budget address to a joint session of the General Assembly on Wednesday. Pritzker proposes spending $42 billion in general revenue…

February 7, 2020 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGLIGHTS:Tax Amnesty: The Illinois Department of Revenue announced today it collected nearly $240 million through its tax amnesty program. Over $60 million of the funding collected through the program will…

February 1, 2020 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered the first official State of the State address of his term to a joint session of the General Assembly on Wednesday. Pritzker, who was sworn…

January 24, 2020 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:  Gov. JB Pritzker signed the License to Work Act, SB1786 (Aquino/Ammons), which eliminates driver’s license suspensions for most non-moving violations and allows individuals whose licenses were canceled, suspended, or revoked to…