General Assembly passes hundreds of bills as session's end approaches
General Assembly passes hundreds of bills as session's end approaches Updated 4/26/2021 3:44 PM SPRINGFIELD -- The state Senate and House passed more than 750 bills last week, addressing isolated timeouts in schools, youth vaping, teaching Muslim history, the commemoration of Juneteenth and automatic voter registration in prisons, among other topics. Friday was the deadline for the General Assembly to pass bills out of each chamber, for consideration in the other chamber. The General Assembly's session is scheduled to end May 31. Capitol News Illinois has summarized below a fe...
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