Chicago Proposes Snap Curfew Ordinance to Quell Downtown Violence Amid Controversy Over Civil Liberties
Chicago's Public Safety Committee is reviewing a temporary curfew ordinance to address "teen takeovers" and related violence. Civil rights groups raise concerns about the curfew's potential civil liberties impact.
Illinois Department of Revenue Sets Fair Property Tax Equalization Factor for Gallatin County
The IDOR set a property tax multiplier at 1.0000 for Gallatin County, Illinois to ensure fair tax assessments, considering recent property sales data. The factor could change after a public hearing and isn't tied directly to tax bill amounts.
Attorney General Kwame Raoul Leads 14-State Coalition to Defend EPA's Use of Scientific Research Against Congressional Bills
Attorney General Kwame Raoul is leading 14 attorneys general in opposing Congressional bills that could reduce the EPA's use of scientific research, potentially impacting public health protections and the environment.












