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The state would drop enforcement of a new law Gov. J.B. Pritzker and legislative backers said was aimed at deterring deceptive practices by anti-abortion pregnancy centers under a proposed agreement between the Illinois attorney general’s office and several organizations that challenged the measure. A federal judge in August temporarily blocked the law from being enforced in a scathing opinion ...

Illinois' attorney general will not enforce a law that limits pro-life pregnancy centers in how they counsel clients, lawyers for the clinics and related groups said Monday.

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U.S. District Judge Iain Johnston could sign the order as early as Tuesday, seen as a rare victory for anti-abortion advocates in Illinois.

The U.S. consumer watchdog, not usually known to side with Wall Street lenders, has handed them a rare win by cracking down on Big Tech companies that are increasingly encroaching on banking turf. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) last week proposed regulating payments and smartphone wallets provided by tech leaders like Apple and Google, arguing they now rival traditional bank services in scale and scope and should be subject to the same consumer safeguards. The long-anticipated move by CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, who built his career targeting Big Tech over privacy and compet...