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Pritzker signs new gun safety bills

Pritzker signs new gun safety bills, with DOJ opposition emerging to laws

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a pair of new gun laws on Monday, while the Trump administration has voiced opposition on other measures.

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Gov. Pritzker to sign school mental health screening into bill

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Governor JB Pritzker is expected to expand mental health support for students across Illinois on Thursday. The governor is set to sign legislation at about 1 p.m. at Chute Middle School in Evanston. The new law will bring universal mental health screenings to public schools starting in the 2027 school year.

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Pritzker Signs New Bills Aimed at Improving Gun Safety

Gov. JB Pritzker on Monday signed the two bills into law, which he said will continue Illinois’ efforts to be among the most aggressive states in combating gun violence.

Corporate head tax on table to fix Chicago budget

Washington Examiner on MSN · 33m

Committeeman says corporate head tax would cost Chicago jobs

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says a corporate head tax would not be a job killer, but Republicans in the city disagree. At a media availability this week, the mayor said a tax a corporate head tax is on the table and insisted it would not be a job killer.

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Mayor Brandon Johnson weighing corporate head tax, social media ad tax to balance Chicago budget

The city of Chicago has a massive $1.1 billion budget gap to fill for 2026, and with Mayor Brandon Johnson promising not to once again pitch a property tax hike, the mayor said Tuesday he's looking at creative ways to raise tax dollars.

Bloomberg L.P. · 2d

Chicago Mayor Floats Reviving Tax on Corporations to Raise Cash

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is considering reviving a tax on corporations to help raise revenue and balance the city’s budget.

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Editorial: Gov. Pritzker needs to veto this pension bill. Chicago can’t afford it.

Chicago is broke. Gov. JB Pritzker has a bill on his desk that would sweeten pension benefits for Chicago’s police and firefighters hired in 2011 or later, to the tune of $60 million more out of the ...

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Op-Ed: Pritzker says ‘yes’ to reproductive choice, but ‘no’ to school choice for that baby?

Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker makes it clear Illinois is a land of “choice” when it comes to reproductive rights.

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Gov. Pritzker says state of Illinois is seeing major drop in violent crime alongside Chicago

The crime numbers are shaping up to be the story of the summer in the city. Through this past weekend, homicides are down 30% ...

Mayor Johnson’s crossroads — budget decisions that will define his financial stewardship of Chicago

Johnson should have been “more proactive in meeting the moment we knew was coming” when $1.9 billion in federal pandemic ...

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