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Mayor Johnson’s and Governor Pritzker’s Comments on Crime over Memorial Day Weekend 2023

Posted on June 3, 2023 by royfmc

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson was widely ridiculed for his comments this week about the city’s violent Memorial Day weekend. “We understand that when communities have been disinvested in and traumatized, that you are seeing the manifestation of that trauma,” Johnson … Continue reading →

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Fourfold Increase In Autism in the US in the Last 30 Years

Posted on March 24, 2023 by royfmc

1 in 36 eight-year-olds (and 4.3% of 8-year-old boys) in the US have a diagnosis of #autism, per new #CDC estimates announced today. That implies a staggering four-fold increase in the prevalence of autism in 20 years. It’s important to … Continue reading →

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High Court Could Change The Rights Of Students With Disabilities To Sue For Damages

Posted on January 22, 2023 by royfmc

The U.S. Supreme Court this week considered whether students with disabilities can seek financial relief under a federal law prohibiting discrimination even if they’ve already settled a case under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Comments and questions from the … Continue reading →

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Legislation giving mandatory paid leave to all Illinois employees is ready for the governor’s signature

Posted on January 16, 2023 by royfmc

 A bill headed to the governor’s desk that gives paid leave to all Illinois workers is being criticized for hurting small businesses around the state.  The “Paid Leave for All Workers Act” guarantees up to 40 hours of paid leave … Continue reading →

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Illinois Supreme Court Halts Abolition of the Cash Bail System

Posted on January 1, 2023 by royfmc

The Illinois Supreme Court halted the abolition of the cash bail system in the state on Saturday, the day before that landmark criminal justice reform was poised to take effect in much of the state.  The bail system overhaul — … Continue reading →

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Portion of SAFE T Act Found Unconstitutional

Posted on December 30, 2022 by royfmc

The bail portion of the SAFE T Act was found to be unconstitutional by Judge Cunnington. It’s reported by multiple news outlets that this only will effect counties that filed/joined the lawsuit. An appeal to challenge this ruling would have … Continue reading →

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New Laws in Illinois for 2023

Posted on December 27, 2022 by royfmc

– With the start of 2023 the New Year, there is always a new set of laws going into effect. More than 180 new laws are set to take effect on January 1, 2023, covering a range of issues big … Continue reading →

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Reversal of Roe v Wade Returns the Power to the Individual States

Posted on June 26, 2022 by royfmc

The court’s 6-3 ruling, which upholds a Mississippi law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, strikes down a landmark decision that has enshrined abortion rights across the U.S. for nearly 50 years. In reality…Though the left is acting like … Continue reading →

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Students Have a Right to Remote Learning in Illinois If They Are Under Quarantine Per An ISBE Directive Issued on August 31, 2021

Posted on January 6, 2022 by royfmc

The Illinois State Board of Education issued a directive on August 31, 2021, providing a directive regarding current remote learning options under Illinois law for school districts. Illinois school districts MUST provide remote instruction to any student who is under … Continue reading →

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Illinois Has Almost 300 New Laws for 2022

Posted on December 26, 2021 by royfmc

Nearly 300 new laws are set to take effect on January 1, 2022, covering a range of issues big and small that affect Illinoisans. See the link below: https://www.newsbreak.com/news/2470112772644/new-laws-2022-illinois-laws-that-take-effect-january-1?pd=09tQqMuQ&lang=en_US&s=i16

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