April 24, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY:No word yet when the General Assembly plans to reconvene. Working groups continue in both chambers to discuss legislative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic as well as discussing…

April 17, 2020 Update

Governor’s Highlights: On Wednesday, Governor Pritzker provided a budget update highlighting the impact COVID-19 has had on Illinois’ budget to date.  A full copy of the Governor’s Office of Management…

April 13, 2020 Update

I hope you and your family is staying healthy.  I don’t want to overwhelm you with emails, but some new projects are happening in Illinois.  I thought they may be…

April 10, 2020 Update

101st General AssemblyThe Illinois Senate created 17 bipartisan working groups to begin the process of identifying possible legislative responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and prioritizing the urgency of legislation. The…

April 3, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY: The Joint Commission on Administrative Rules met in Springfield this week to extend various emergency rules before they expire.  The meeting was closed to the public. Originally scheduled…

March 29, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY:The Illinois General Assembly cancelled session for this week. The deadline to pass substantive legislation out of standing committees in the House is now extended until April 24th.…