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Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) is joining a group of Republican lawmakers to promote a package of bills to ensure public safety.
Windhorst is stepping up his call for ethics reform in state government.
“This guilty on all charges verdict has proven what Republicans have already known. We need real ethics reform,” Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie said at a news conference in Springfield after the verdict.
Content warning: This article includes mentions of sexual assault. In March, the Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill that would remove liability protections for ride-share companies such as Uber and Lyft. Illinois does not currently classify ride-share drivers as “common carriers” like train conductors, airline pilots and taxi drivers. That means if a rider...
(The Center Square) – A measure that passed through the Illinois House in March would remove an exemption for rideshare companies and group them with other common carriers. However, Uber is saying this will hurt business. ...