Some Evanston activists hope to introduce a resolution to City Council in early 2020 that would urge the Illinois government to pass legislation to allow medical aid in dying.
The proposed resolution...
The Illinois House on Wednesday approved a bill for the Senate that would require the phaseout of cancer-causing ethylene oxide.
The gas, which is primarily used to make other chemicals or as a pesticide...
As neighboring states impose increasingly restrictive reproductive rights laws, the Illinois House passed a bill Tuesday that would remove many potential state-level barriers to abortion.
The Reproductive...
A measure that aims to use public funds to match small donor contributions passed in the Illinois Senate Tuesday.
The bill, announced by State Sen. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) in February, would “weaken”...
A bill releasing about $700 million to social services unanimously passed through both houses of the Illinois legislature on Thursday.
The funds would help social services that have gone nearly a year...
