Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and state Sen. Melinda Bush of Grayslake joined with the state s top abortion providers Friday to call for more government resources to help care for women expected to flock to Illinois from states that will ban or severely limit the procedure.
With the shortened legislative spring session and the limits to engage with elected officials, due to COVID-19 restrictions, environmental groups said they had few expectations regarding the number of environmental bills that could pass this year. Still, 15 bills that protect and promote our environment gained support in the General Assembly and await signature from the governor.
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Legislators are considering a bill aiming to bring more accountability and transparency to tax increment financing, a funding tool used by many municipalities to pay for economic development projects in areas considered blighted and run down.