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Illinois lawmakers passed and Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed nearly 600 bills into law this year. More than half will take effect on Jan. 1. Here are 24 of them.

PEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — The Tazewell County Genealogical and Historical Society was recognized for its work raising awareness about Illinois’ contributions to the Underground Railroad. TCGHS received a community service award from the Illinois Genealogical Society, which recognizes individuals and organizations for work furthering genealogy in Illinois. Using original source documents like county commissioner records […]

(The Center Square) – The Illinois legislature passed and the governor signed a bill to create the Underground Railroad Task Force. Not enough people know the history of the role Illinois played in the Underground Railr...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) — A new Senate bill was signed Friday that will create a Underground Railroad Task Force in Illinois. The task force will identify where historical sites are located, connections they may have to one another, and will paint a picture to recognize the history of the Underground Railroad in Illinois. “This task […]

(The Center Square) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed 90 bills into law Friday. Hundreds more are being lined up for his pen. Among the 43 House bills his office announced were signed, one prohibits insurance companies from i...