A bill passed the House on Tuesday that exempts college athletics coaches who are compensated by non-government funds from severance pay when they are dismissed for misconduct.
State Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-McHenry) was hazed during debate on his first bill last week, as most freshman lawmakers are when they introduce their first bills on the floor.
Sen. Dan McConchie (R-Lake Zurich) supported a bill that allows certain restaurants to become part of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Deborah Hagan was nominated in the Senate to be the secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
Cynthia Latimer was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
Christine Benson was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
Christine Pacione-Zayas was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
David Lett was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
Jane Quinlan was nominated in the Senate to be member of the Illinois State Board of Education on Friday, May 31, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.