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On May 13, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) Sub-chapter #87 Retirees held their monthly meeting with 23 members present.

(The Center Square) – A measure that seeks to ban wildlife hunting contests and penalize hunters participating in them with misdemeanors passed the Illinois House Wednesday. Wildlife contests generally involve a day- or...

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Illinois lawmakers will return to Springfield on Feb. 20. These are some of the bills they'll be considering this legislative session.

After a Carlinville funeral home allegedly mishandled the remains of close to 80 people, state lawmakers are looking to prevent similar incidents from happening again.

After a Carlinville funeral home allegedly mishandled the remains of close to 80 people, state lawmakers are looking to prevent similar incidents from happening again.

(The Center Square) – After human remains were mishandled by a Macoupin County funeral home, Illinois state lawmakers have filed legislation that would increase the penalties of such actions. Legislation filed at the Il...

Local Republican lawmakers have filed a bill to hold funeral homes and crematoriums accountable if they mishandle human remains.

Several Illinois lawmakers are pushing for legislation that could lead to felony charges for anyone who mishandles human remains.

Several Illinois lawmakers are pushing for legislation that could lead to felony charges for anyone who mishandles human remains.