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October 5, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Maps were released this week that designate which parts of the state qualify as “disproportionately impacted areas” for social equity applicants under the new recreational cannabis law. 683 Census…

September 28, 2019

GOVERNOR’S HIGHLIGHTS:Gov. JB Pritzker and IDPH Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike are urging members of the public not to use e-cigarettes or vaping devices. The Governor also directed IDPH to convene an interagency…

September 20, 2019 Update

Governor’s Highlights:Gov. JB Pritzker has appointed Oswaldo Alvarez and Marishonta Wilkerson to lead the state’s effort to ensure an accurate and complete 2020 Census count for the state of Illinois.Illinois…

January 11, 2019 Update

January 11, 2019 Update The 101st General Assembly was sworn into office at noon on January 9th. Both chambers spent the first two days organizing for business and filing new…

January 9, 2019 Update

January 9, 2019 Update The 100th General Assembly adjourned session sine die following a brief lame-duck session. The 101st General Assembly was sworn in today at noon.  The Governor-elect and…

November 30, 2018 Update

November 30, 2018 Update The Illinois General Assembly concluded its second week of the two-week Veto Session. The General Assembly remains adjourned until January 7th. The 100th General Assembly is…