End the 'swipe fee' squeeze on Illinois small businesses once and for all
The Credit Card Competition Act would encourage credit card networks to compete for the business of retailers of all types ...
How long does the Illinois Mega Millions jackpot winner have to claim prize?
A Mega Millions ticket purchased in Illinois claimed a $344 million jackpot earlier this week, but how long does the winner ...
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4 years after the SAFE-T Act, Central Illinois lawmaker pushes a set of bills to address public safety
Some state lawmakers are saying public safety issues can be attributed to a lack of support for police and bills which they say make their jobs more difficult. Republican state Rep. Dennis Tipsword of ...
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No cash bail challenged in Illinois Supreme Court
How courts are handling Illinois’ end to cash bail is the subject of two cases heard by the Illinois Supreme Court Tuesday. After a protracted legal challenge spurred on by state’s attorneys across ...
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Victorian mother says new bail laws could help save teenage son's life
A regional Victorian mother says the state government's proposal to tighten bail laws ... bail rules. As part of the changes, the government said custody for youth offenders will no longer be ...
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‘Too late for so many’: Outspoken influencer Bec Judd’s call on Victorian bail reform
Under the sweeping proposed charges, jail will no ... bail laws will jolt the system — putting community safety above all, creating the toughest bail laws ever, and ensuring bail rules are ...