Illinois ushered in the new year with hundreds of new laws ranging from expanded employee protections to strengthened gun ...

Immigrant rights and artificial intelligence were two of the hot-button issues that influenced public education in 2025. They ...

While the right to safe and free public education remains under attack from Trump and leaders in other states, Illinois has ...

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In 2025, Illinois lawmakers passed over 460 new laws. Courtesy of Capitol News Illinois and illinoislegalaid.org, below are ...

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With limited federal movement to advance composting, states are forging ahead with policies of their own. They are funding ...

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