Nearly 300 new Illinois laws go into effect this week. Here are some of the most notable.
There are close to 300 new Illinois or Chicago-area laws going into effect with the arrival of the new year. Here are the 2025 laws that you should keep on your radar.
Nearly 300 new laws take effect in Illinois with the new year. Here are some highlights
CAPITOL: The Illinois State Capitol is pictured in Springfield. Time to study up, Illinois. When the clock hits midnight on New Year’s Day, 293 new state laws will take effect. Those include some of the defining bills of the 2024 legislative session and others that will change how people get IDs,
New Illinois laws for 2025: A look at what's changing this New Year
Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in 2025, including bills pertaining to driver's licenses, health insurance and more.
New year brings hundreds of new laws to Illinois books: Here's what you need to know
Hundreds of new laws take effect in 2025, impacting the minimum wage and how Illinoisans can get IDs, cancel their gym memberships, manage subscription renewals, clear their criminal records, use Artificial Intelligence and more.
Some new Illinois laws to look out for in 2025
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Chicago weather: ‘Clipper system' to bring 1-2 inches of snow to parts of Northern Illinois
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Chicago area health officials monitoring surge in norovirus cases. What you need to know.
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Illinois quick hits: Chicago police increase Trump Tower patrol; trooper funeral Friday
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New Illinois laws for 2025 include minimum wage bump, artificial intelligence protections
The New Year brings new laws in Illinois including a minimum wage bump and measures aimed at artificial intelligence.
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Chicago weather: Light snow expected south as colder air moves in
Today will be mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow south of I-80, while the next storm system is expected to impact ...
Chicago weather radar: Track snow showers across northern Illinois
The Chicago area is seeing snow fall on Thursday evening, with slick roads reported around the area. Significant accumulations aren't expected, but travel could still be impacted by the snow as it ...
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Chicago, Illinois leaders react to death of Former President Jimmy Carter
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How to watch #9 Oregon vs. #22 Illinois basketball: Time, TV channel, FREE live stream
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Meet Scarlett, the first baby of 2025 born at a Chicago hospital
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