Illinois is first to mandate halal, kosher meals be available in public institutions such as schools, but concerns remain
With the Faith By Plate Act mandating halal and kosher meals be offered at places such as public schools, Muslim parents are ...
Standard Solar Acquires 9MW of Illinois Community Solar, Enhancing Grid Reliability and Supporting Local Communities
Standard Solar, a leading commercial and community solar developer and asset owner, has acquired two community solar projects ...
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Opinion: Tier Two pensions are a crisis of our own making. Here's a viable fix.
Fixing Tier Two is not just a legal necessity — it is a moral and practical one. Our teachers, police officers, and public ...
Illinois votes on a new state flag design -- and chooses the current one
The Illinois state flag is sometimes derided as an “SOB” — a state “Seal on a Bedsheet.” The white banner emblazoned with the state's eagle-themed emblem was adopted in 1915, ...
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Rockford Pregnancy Care Center, Diocese of Springfield sue state of Illinois
“Our employees represent the Diocese and are expected to uphold our standards ... to say that the Illinois Human Rights Act is preventing them from doing do because the state law dictates ...
Illinois man becomes Florida man
Former Illinois state Sen. Jim Oberweis — a Republican now living in Bonita Springs, Florida — was the first Republican to ...
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Voters ‘overwhelmingly' choose this design in Illinois flag contest
though other states have made minor changes to their designs or have codified specific standards for their banners. Rankings of state flags have routinely put Illinois on the lower end of the list ...
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This Lawmaker Wants To Give Families Of Illinois Homicide Victims A Way To Reopen Cold Cases
After four years of rejection, Kam Buckner is advancing legislation that would help survivors of gun violence get information ...