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Illinois and Chicago employers should prepare for new leave laws going into effect imminently. As previously highlighted, Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Paid Leave for All Workers...
A 2021 study by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services found that more than 900,000 Illinois residents are living without health insurance — and about a third of them qualify for Medicaid but are not enrolled. But, a bill passed in the Illinois House of Representatives this March aims to lower both...
The Illinois legislature was busy in 2022, enacting hundreds of new laws, many of which will take effect on Sunday.