Rauner signs bill banning ticket quotas in Chicago

08/29/2018

Chicago will no longer be exempted from a state law barring Illinois municipalities from imposing ticket quotas on local police departments.

TAGS: ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Bill Cunningham, Bruce Rauner, Chicago, ticket quotas

Lake Zurich school district will use fingerprint IDs for student purchases

By Amy Korte

07/27/2016

Lake Zurich Community Unit School District 95 joins a growing number of Illinois school districts instituting biometric-information-based technology for purchases, raising concerns about privacy.

TAGS: ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, BIPA: Biometric Information Privacy Act, Illinois Secretary of State, Jesse White, Real ID Act

FAQ: How the federal scholarship program would help Illinois students

Illinois students could soon benefit from scholarship money to help them find a tutor, attend ACT or SAT prep sessions, pay tuition, get special education services or assist with other academic needs. That will happen in Illinois only if Gov. J.B. Pritzker lets the state’s schoolchildren benefit from the Federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, established...

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ACLU: American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois

Rauner signs bill banning ticket quotas in Chicago

Lake Zurich school district will use fingerprint IDs for student purchases

FAQ: How the federal scholarship program would help Illinois students

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