A pair of insurance groups spoke out recently against House Bill 219, introduced in Illinois, saying it will impact public policy and drive up litigation costs by allowing for punitive damages in wrongful death cases.
Washington, DC - On May 31, 2023, Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL) issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 3746, the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, which raises the debt limit until January 2025:
Schools among DuPage County had the 72nd highest truancy rate of 6.4% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Schools among Lake County had the 27th highest truancy rate of 14.9% during the 2021-2022 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.