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    The Senate Executive Committee approved a bill Wednesday that would require companies to pay employees for jury duty.

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    Illinois House committees advanced bills this week to regulate electric micromobility devices such as electric scooters and make it easier for Illinois police to investigate cyberbullying.

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    With Illinois entering the last two months of the fiscal year, state revenues continue to meet expectations, and the fiscal year 2026 budget is on track to be balanced. 

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    The Illinois House Consumer Protection and Judiciary Civil committees held a joint subject matter hearing Monday to discuss myriad bills that aim to protect Illinoisans from harms that could be caused by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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    The Illinois House International Relations, Tourism and Trade Committee held a hearing last week on an effort to repeal a law that prevents the state pension fund from investing in companies that boycott Israel.

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    The Illinois Accountability Commission released its final report Thursday, including policy recommendations and referrals to Illinois state’s attorneys. 

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    The Illinois Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would create advanced evaluations for projects proposed in communities that have been disproportionately impacted by pollution.

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    The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) presented their budget request before the Senate Appropriations-Education Committee Tuesday. 

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    The Illinois House Housing Committee held a subject hearing last weekend on a measure that would allow faith-based organizations to build housing on their property by right.

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    The Senate Executive Committee held a marathon committee meeting last week to hear testimony on myriad housing bills, including Gov. JB Pritzker’s proposed plan to expand multi-unit housing and cut red tape.