The employees are seeking higher wages and better working conditions.
“The testing regimen is there in order to make sure that they’re not entering the institution where they work and spreading COVID-19,” Pritzker said.
The proposed spending plan and federal relief funds also include more money for police, boosting affordable housing, efforts to clean vacant lots and planting 75,000 trees.
The most recent iteration of the moratorium allows for court proceedings but prevents law enforcement from carrying out an eviction.
Illinois video gaming terminals generated nearly $2 billion in revenue in the fiscal year that ended June 30.
Illinois video gaming terminals generated nearly $2 billion in revenue in the fiscal year that ended June 30.
Illinois House Democrats and Gov. J.B. Pritzker appear to have reached agreement on an energy policy. DETAILS:
Illinois' new energy law sets end dates for fossil-fuel power plants, but fails to address the state’s biggest source of climate-changing pollution: coal mining.
The Capitol recap featuring school mask rules and the Supreme Court FOID case.
Illinois families struggling to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic received good news and bad news Friday, with the state health department reporting the number of childhood virus cases appearing to decline the week before, while the number of school outbreaks in Illinois continued to climb.
Illinois families struggling to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic received good news and bad news Friday, with the state health department reporting the number of childhood virus cases appearing to decline the week before, while the number of school outbreaks in Illinois continued to climb.
Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday mandated COVID-19 vaccinations for all workers on his reelection effort, a move aimed at drawing attention to the differences between his handling of the pandemic and his Republican challengers, who oppose coronavirus mitigation mandates.
Forty-four out of 50 Chicago aldermen have opted to accept a 5.5% pay increase in 2022 that will push the highest paid among them to a salary over $130,000.
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