On Tuesday, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed a law that enables disabled residents to earn a full minimum wage. The Dignity in Pay Act eliminates Illinois’ 14(c) certificate ...

By contrast, the St. Clair County state’s attorney’s office said it had no written policy for police killings ... enforcement power; the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board ...

The number of service calls in our area have increased, and staffing has certainly been a challenge for them.” ...

HB 3046 – Allows the state of Illinois ... training, yoga, stretching, meditation, breathing exercises, quiet time, walking and other stress-reducing activities. SB 2918 – A police officer ...

When required by law or requested by a police officer, a physical ID must still be presented. Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias was a supporter of the legislation.

Tucked into the 174-page law is a key provision intended to dictate how law enforcement and prosecuting agencies communicate to the public when police kill residents. The provision states: “If the ...

JB Pritzker celebrate after the Illinois House voted on a bill raising statewide minimum wage during session at the State Capitol ... requires police officers to complete this training every ...

HB 3046 – Allows the state of Illinois ... training, yoga, stretching, meditation, breathing exercises, quiet time, walking and other stress-reducing activities. SB 2918 – A police officer ...

More than 300 new Illinois laws took effect on Jan. 1, 2025. They cover a range of topics, including catalytic converter thefts, online subscription cancellations, police training and EpiPen costs.

Each workshop location will open at 8:30 a.m., and training will begin promptly at 9 a.m. The training lasts 3.5 hours, and IDOA staff will administer the exam after the training. The Illinois ...