GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:COVID-19: On Thursday, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 593 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 55 additional deaths. To date, the Department is reporting a…
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June 15, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Governor Pritzker is working with the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus on a new legislative package the reportedly includes police accountability and criminal justice reforms. No other details were given…
June 8, 2020 Update
GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS: Disaster Proclamation: Governor JB Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation for 14 counties in Illinois to expedite the use of state resources, personnel and equipment to help municipalities. The counties…
May 29, 2020 Update
COIVD-19 UPDATE:On Thursday, the Illinois Department of Public Health announced 1,527 new cases of COVID-19 in Illinois, including 104 additional deaths. Currently, IDPH is reporting a total of 115,833 cases,…
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…