As President Donald Trump takes office this week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is pledging to uphold state laws relating to immigration amid White House pressures.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday signed a long-awaited bill to stop Illinois organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is already butting heads with the Trump administration about immigration and more.
Illinois will no longer have a subminimum wage for people with disabilities by the end of the decade. Governor J.B. Pritzker signed the Dignity in Pay Act at a news conference Tuesday, which sets to phase out the 14(c) subminimum wage authorization by Dec.
Illinois leaders on Monday said they were bracing for the effects of a still unspecified immigration policy from the administration of new President Donald Trump.
More than a dozen states have already enacted legislation to phase out sub-minimum wage allowances for disabled workers.
Gov. JB Pritzker criticized President Donald Trump’s executive order Monday, which aims to end birthright citizenship, a policy long protected by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
The American Alliance for Equal Rights, a nonprofit group led by conservative legal activist Edward Blum, claims the law pushes nonprofits to "discriminate" when selecting their board members.
A new Illinois law will prohibit organizations from paying less than the minimum wage to workers with disabilities.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he will sign a measure the previous General Assembly approved to confiscate firearms.
Indiana House Republicans unveiled their priorities for 2025, which included a bill to explore adjusting the boundaries of Illinois and Indiana.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced $14.7 million in federal grant funding will be used to extend the state’s Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program beyond June 30, 2025.