Illinois’ compact fluorescent bulb ban begins to take effect | Illinois
(The Center Square) – One of the nearly 300 new laws that took effect in Illinois New Year’s Day is a ban on compact fluorescent light bulbs. State Rep. Nicholas Smith, D-Chicago, introduced House Bill 2363 in February 2023. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the measure in August 2024. The law prohibits the sale and distribution […]
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Chicago school board raises tax levy on families ‘at a breaking point’ | Illinois
(The Center Square) – The Chicago Board of Education has raised its property tax levy to fund Chicago Public Schools, but opponents say property owners are selling and families are at a breaking point. Board President Sean Harden said the “special” board meeting was held during the school district’s winter break to consider an amendment […]