The bill was introduced last year after a state senator found that a student in his district was allowed to stay in class after sexually assaulting another student.

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The lawsuit comes after House Republicans failed to gain seats in the two election cycles since a new map was drawn in 2021 following the census and implemented for the 2022 election. Republicans lost five seats in 2022 and failed to win any back in 2024, leaving House Democrats with 78 members in the 118-member House.

A new bill is looking to change the way Illinois handles state contracts. Under the new legislation, any organization entering a contract with the state

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