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State may ban balloon ceremonies


State may ban balloon ceremonies
Tim Kirsininkas Capitol News Illinois
March 9, 2021
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SPRINGFIELD The Illinois House Energy and Environment Committee advanced a pair of bills in a Monday hearing one that would ban ceremonial balloon releases and another that would make utility companies responsible for the response to gas leaks.
House Bill 418, introduced by Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, would impose a $500 penalty for first-time offenses when knowingly releasing balloons into the atmosphere, as in the case of celebrations and special events.
“Obviously, there are significant ecological impacts and there’s also significant infrastructure impact when these balloons land,” Yingling said. “Not only are they dangerous for our habitat but they also complicate our storm sewer systems and our water systems.” ....

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Economic equity bill ranges from payday loans to lead water pipes


Criminal backgrounds
One part of the bill, called the Employee Background Fairness Act, calls for strictly limiting the ability of employers to use a person’s criminal history to deny someone a job or take any other adverse action unless there is a “direct relationship” between the conviction and the job, or if there is a specific federal, state or local law prohibiting the employment of such a person.
It also contains similar language regarding housing in buildings under the jurisdiction of public housing authorities.
“It s just important to note that 55% of Illinois adults have a criminal record, and an applicant with a record is 50% less likely to get a callback for a job offer or an interview than an individual who does not,” said Matt Smith of Cabrini Green Legal Aid. “So what we see is that just routinely, people who ve been caught up in the criminal legal system, sometimes decades prior, continue to face huge and insurmountable chal ....

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