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Illinois is the first state to ban AI therapists
HB 1806, titled the Wellness and Oversight for Psychological Resources Act, also specifies that licensed therapists cannot ...
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Pritzker: Trump, Abbott trying to 'cheat'
Illinois Governor Pritzker said President Trump and Texas Governor Greg Abbott are "afraid" of losing control of Congress in ...
What is gerrymandering, what do Illinois' congressional districts look like? What to know
Illinois officials’ criticisms of Texas lawmakers gerrymandering maps are drawing accusations of hypocrisy, but what is “gerrymandering”?
Illinois schools to offer mental health screenings under bill Gov. Pritzker signed in Evanston
Illinois the first state in the nation to require public schools to offer mental health screenings in 3rd through 12th grades ...
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Illinois AG Rules Out Arrest of Texas Lawmakers in Illinois
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul on Monday issued a statement asserting there is no legal basis for the arrest of Texas ...
Pritzker's signature on police pension bill adds pressure for state bailout and city property tax hike
The bill will cost the city $60 million more in 2027, and by 2055, city pension payments will be $750 million higher than ...
Editorial: Adding $11 billion to Chicago’s liabilities was a decision that lacked courage, Gov. Pritzker
Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...
Pritzker signs two laws against rogue towing companies, use of AI therapists
The laws close a loophole where illegal tow operators re-register under a new business name and ban AI bots from posing as ...