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May 27, 2020 Update

The 2020 spring legislative session stands adjourned.  The General Assembly met last week for special session, the first time the Legislature convened since March 5th, to pass the Fiscal Year…

May 20, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Senate President Harmon and Speaker Madigan are calling the General Assembly into a special session Wednesday, May 20th. Both chambers are scheduled to be in session May…

May 15, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Senate President Harmon and Speaker Madigan are calling the General Assembly into a special session Wednesday, May 20th. Both chambers are scheduled to be in session May…

May 8, 2020 Update

101st GENERAL ASSEMBLY: The Illinois General Assembly remains adjourned until further notice. The House Republican Caucus continues to call for the Illinois General Assembly to return to session to help…

May 1, 2020 Update

COVID-19 Update: Yesterday, Illinois reported 2,563 new cases of COVID-19 and 141 additional deaths. Illinois now has 52,918 positive cases with 2,355 deaths in 97 Illinois counties. As of yesterday,…

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…