State Sen. Ann Gillespie whose district includes the 326-acre Arlington Park property is adding her voice to those opposed to possible property tax support for the proposed Chicago Bears redevelopment.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday that will pump an additional $700 million annually into Medicaid-funded nursing homes, provided they use that money to increase staff and wages in their facilities.
The bill, which passed without opposition this spring, aims to make clear that charges can be brought regardless of how the alleged victim became intoxicated or impaired.