Illinois bill would expel students found to have committed sexual violence at school
A new bill introduced by Illinois lawmakers looks to add an extra layer of protection against sexual assault on school grounds.
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Companies That Participated in the Slave Trade Could Face New Rules in Illinois Under Proposal
State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago), sponsor of the Enslavement Era Disclosure and Redress Act, said it’s a way for corporations that profited on the backs of enslaved people to help repair the legacy ...
Proposed Illinois legislation would expel students who commit sexual assaults in schools
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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‘Cannot be swept under the rug’: Bill would require Illinois students who commit sexual assault to be expelled
School boards may be required to expel students who sexually assault another student under school supervision, thanks to a bill brought forward by Central Illinois legislators. The proposal is ...
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Illinois lawmakers move safety measure aimed at protecting warehouse workers
Amazon warehouse workers across Illinois were injured at a rate of 8.2 per 100, which was 30% higher than other warehouse ...
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Illinois Supreme Court: Increased Risk of Harm Arising from a Data Breach Is Insufficient to Confer Standing
On January 24, 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court ruled in Petta v. Christie Business Holding Co., P.C., 2025 IL 130337, that a ...