Illinois voters will decide on giving powers to unions and higher taxes on the ballot for the “Proposed Amendment to the 1970 Illinois Constitution” or the “Worker’s Rights Amendment.”
A court ruled in favor of health care workers who felt having to get vaccinated against COVID-19 “discriminated against and denied religious exemptions.”
Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) is hosting a town hall regarding energy rates and legislators' plans from 6 to 7:30 p.m. next Thursday at the Holiday Inn Ballroom in Effingham.
On May 9, Rep. Dan Caulkins (R-Decatur) released a statement following the Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion on Roe vs. Wade. Caulkins seemed more concerned about the leak itself instead of the impact the ruling would have on women.
Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Decatur) says the state's unemployment insurance trust fund's debt should be paid off in its entirety, and anything less would cause problems down the road.
Rep. Brad Halbrook (R-Shelbyville) recently added his voice alongside other Republicans who aren’t pleased with how the state is running the Illinois Department of Employment Security.