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June 24, 2022 Update

ELECTION UPDATE:   Illinois’ Primary Election is Tuesday, June 28th. Watch for our election roundup highlighting the outcome of Tuesday’s contests. 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Both Senate President Don Harmon and House Speaker…

June 20, 2022 Update

102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Senator Rachelle Crowe resigned her seat effective June 15th at 10 am. Crowe was recently appointed to serve as the US District Attorney for the Southern District…

June 3, 2022 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: New Laws: Governor Pritzker signed the following key bills this week: Medicaid Omnibus: HB4343 represents the omnibus Medicaid package for 2022, including providing continuous eligibility for adults, increasing reimbursement…

May 27, 2022 update

102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Senate President Harmon polled members of the Senate Democratic caucus to check availability for a potential special session to address a handful of measures passed by the…

May 20, 2022 Update

102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY: State Senator Rachelle Crowe was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois. Crowe is expected to…

May 13, 2022 Update

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Organized Retail Crime: Today Governor Pritzker will sign HB 1091 which aims to deter smash-and-grab thefts and supply chain thefts. HB 1091 creates the offense of Organized Retail Crime; reduces the…