A state bill protested by hundreds of homeschooling families at the Illinois state Capitol advanced out of committee on Wednesday and will head to the state House floor for a vote, likely sometime ...

SPRINGFIELD — Illinois lawmakers on Wednesday advanced a controversial bill that would place a number of regulations on homeschooling as a few thousand opponents occupied the State Capitol ...

Opponents, such as the Illinois ... with the State Journal-Register app Rhodes joined One Fair Wage, a nonprofit organization to end subminimum wage, at the footsteps of the capitol on March ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — A bill in the Illinois state capitol to raise awareness for premature baby care passed unanimously out of the House. When a baby's birth weight is below 2.2 pounds ...

The sponsor of a 2011 bill that would have required homeschool registration withdrew it after hundreds of people protested at the Illinois State Capitol. In 2019, a different lawmaker abandoned ...

(The Center Square) – Dogs, cats and cows are the subjects of legislation under consideration at the Illinois Capitol. State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, has filed 23 bills this year and co ...

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