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The City of Los Angeles has joined other locales, including West Hollywood and San Francisco, in imposing vaccine mandates on patrons of certain businesses. On October 6, 2021...

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‘Hayli’s Law,’ Inspired By Kankakee Girl’s Battle To Stay In Business, Allows All Illinois Kids To Operate Lemonade Stands Without Permits CBS Chicago 3 hrs ago Syndicated Local – CBS Chicago KANKAKEE, Ill. (CBS) — A new law has been inspired by a story you saw first on CBS 2. It is not every day that a teenager changes Illinois law. Two years ago, we shared the story of Hayli Martenez, who was forced to stop running her lemonade stand in Kankakee. As CBS 2’s Jim...

Governor has signed 97 of more than 600 bills passed this year SPRINGFIELD — Public high schools in Illinois will soon be required to teach students how to access and evaluate various kinds of news and social media they see online and elsewhere as part of their regular curriculum. That was among the 53 bills that Gov. JB Pritzker signed on Friday, July 9, bringing the total number of bills signed from the current General Assembly so far this year to 97. House Bill 234 provides that startin...

Password * Remember me New to Energy Central? Applying for membership with Energy Central allows you to connect with a network of more than 200,000 global power industry professionals. Dual-party endorsement for natural gas Though policymakers spent this session debating increased electrification and phasing out fossil fuel power plants, the bill’s bipartisan House vote (81-25) shows natural gas is still a top priority in the state – and for good reason. As the number one fuel source used ...

Fortkörning och pumpande musik stör Östermalmsborna på Strandvägen i Stockholm. De är oroliga och ordföranden i stadsdelsnämnden har ett förslag att eventuellt kunna bygga en tillfällig hundrastgård i allén för att ”vanliga människor ska fortsätta röra sig på platsen”. Dan Hallemar ser bortom fasadernas stenansikten för att förstå stadens friheter i en fråga som också handlar om vem som får och tillåts vara i våra öppna rum.

July 4 Parade Draws Large Numbers, Smiles, and Some Neigh-Sayers Ashton, age 4, represented the Wolfpack of Park Forest Baseball. Ashton walked the entire parade route, still smiling at the end. (Photo: Gary Kopycinski) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Barack Obama once said, “In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope.” That hope and joy was on full display as Park Foresters turned out in large numbers for the first July 4 parade since the beginning of ...

It's billed as a plan to "Fix the FOID," but many gun owners say the legislation will only make things worse.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) -- Old traditions are returning after a year of being adjusted or eliminated in 2020, like the Sanderson Farms Championship. "We had a great tournament and a great champion named Sergio Garcia," said Pat Busby, president of Century Club Charities. "The painful part was we could not have spectators there to see [...]

Frank Augstein/AP file SPRINGFIELD — Fully vaccinated Illinoisans are one step closer to enjoying a free beer or cocktail thanks to a bill that state legislators sent Thursday to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk. Lawmakers also passed legislation barring hair discrimination in schools and allowing those with drug-related convictions to apply for assistance through a temporary program for needy families. Those were just some of the measures state lawmakers passed Thursday, days before they’re sch...