ACLU of Illinois spokesman Ed Yohnka told Newsweek: "Despite some false claims around immigration, the legislation really assists more people to access the name change process in Illinois. Lifting the ...

The legislation would open the door for a proposal to develop vacant land at the northwest corner of U.S. Route 36 and ...

An overview of legislation passed in 2024 relating to AI risk assessment and compliance preparation, including requirements ...

More cities are punishing people without homes after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that it doesn't violate the ...

Joe Slavens has learned that lesson a few times in his 36-year-long career with the Northwest Bank & Trust Company, including ...

Amy Snerison, Equal Pay Manager of the Illinois Department of Labor, joins Lisa Dent to talk about new labor laws coming in 2025. Of the many changes, pay transparency is one of the major changes ...

Under one of the few significant mandates of the controversial 2021 SAFE-T Act that was backed by both advocates for police ...

According to the Autism Society, between 30% and 50% of all people killed by police have autism or other disabilities. It also estimates 20% of autistic kids have been stopped and questioned by age 21 ...

In 2025, almost 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws have gone into effect, including pay transparency for jobs, easier gym ...

The Illinois General Assembly is back in Springfield next week, with the chance to advance legislation lawmakers couldn't ...

A bomb threat caused a stretch of Interstate 85 to shut down in Greenville County, South Carolina, Thursday. Here is what we know about the situation: ...

From new insurance mandates to an expansion of Illinois' anti-discrimination law to include reproductive history, here's a ...