6 Great Ways for IL Students to Use Their Mental Health Days6 Great Ways for IL Students to Use Their Mental Health DaysThe year 2022 begins with a very long list of new laws. One very overdue law now makes children's mental health a much bigger priority.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Stop! It's Actually Illegal to Do This to Your Car in IllinoisStop! It's Actually Illegal to Do This to Your Car in IllinoisTo be fined for this might actually be one of the dumbest things ever. There is an assumed risk but to make it illegal seems a bit much.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Did Governor Pritzker Just Save The Lives Of Millions Of Birds?Did Governor Pritzker Just Save The Lives Of Millions Of Birds?Honestly, probably not but this might be a good thing to bring up just for social awareness. Joe DredgeJoe Dredge
New Law Aims at Preventing Police Officer SuicidesNew Law Aims at Preventing Police Officer SuicidesOn any given day, those who took an oath to protect and save, see the worst of of mankind.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
A New Traffic Merging Law Goes Into Effect on Jan. 1, 2020A New Traffic Merging Law Goes Into Effect on Jan. 1, 2020From teens trying to get the driver's license to experienced drivers, this new law better be learned by all.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
New Illinois Law Bans Smoking In Car With Anyone Under 18New Illinois Law Bans Smoking In Car With Anyone Under 18House Bill 2276 was signed by Gov. Pritzker last week and it prohibits any combustable substance when around a minor.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
New IL Law Allows Convicted Criminals to Get Jobs in HealthcareNew IL Law Allows Convicted Criminals to Get Jobs in HealthcareGov. JB Pritzker signed SB 1965 which makes it possible to obtain a job in healthcare if you've been arrested or convicted of a crime.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Illinois Makes Marijuana Legal – What You Can & Can’t DoIllinois Makes Marijuana Legal – What You Can & Can’t DoIllinois becomes the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana. It takes effect Jan. 1, 2020, but there are still limits in place you should know.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Illinois Litter Control Act Says No Grass Clippings in the StreetIllinois Litter Control Act Says No Grass Clippings in the StreetWe've all done it. And, not only is it a terrible road hazard, in Illinois, it is also illegal.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon
Illinois Gas Tax Increase Bill Is Moving ForwardIllinois Gas Tax Increase Bill Is Moving ForwardThis may be the bill passing we look back on as the moment when the real mass exodus of Illinois began.Steve ShannonSteve Shannon