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Bipartisan effort seeks stricter measures to protect sexual assault victims in Illinois schools

Journal Gazette 28 Mar 2025
It was only after three weeks of filing multiple orders of protection in court and advocating on their daughter’s behalf that the girl’s parents were able to get the assailant removed from their daughter’s school.
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US scientists’ next-gen EV battery breakthrough eliminates forever chemicals’ use

Interesting Engineering 27 Mar 2025
Researchers at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (UChicago PME) have developed two new families of PFAS-free solvents ... Creation of non-PFAS solvents ... “You can see the dilemma.” New solvents show impressive performance ... .
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Illinois Democrats vow to defend state elections law against Trump\u2019s executive order

Journal Gazette 26 Mar 2025
Criminal charges filed outside Coles County against Mattoon High School employee Rural King honors two Mattoon truck drivers for 1 million accident-free miles Rural King plans new hangar at Coles Co.
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Illinois Democrats vow to defend state elections law against Trump’s executive order

Chicago Tribune 26 Mar 2025
JB Pritzker, who has developed a national platform criticizing the Republican president, said Trump’s order was another example of “ignoring the rule of law and circumventing Congress.”.
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Retail traders pump $67 billion into US stocks

Cryptopolitan 25 Mar 2025
Investors have invested about $70 billion in US stocks this year ... To explain this, a law professor at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, Dhruv Aggarwal said that retail investors tend to go for well-known names ... Stock futures are going down.
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Ex-Ald. John Arena is Mayor Johnson's new Springfield lobbyist. Some alderpeople don't like it.

Chicago Sun-Times 24 Mar 2025
... not to call for a vote a bill that would have extended a moratorium on public school closings and shielded Chicago’s selective enrollment, magnet and charter schools from major changes ... Pritzker.
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Dist. 207 Candidates Sound Off On School Disparities, Decision-Making At Action Ridge Debate

Journal Online Chicago 24 Mar 2025
The Maine Township High School Dist ... The candidates were asked if they see any disparities between the district’s three schools, and what they would do to address them ... JB Pritzker’s proposal to ban phones in schools while classes are in session.
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Trump’s attack on law firms targets democracy’s front lines of defense

The Hill 24 Mar 2025
President Trump’s assault on major U.S. law firms has no historical precedent, but there is one exceptionally powerful literary antecedent ... Steven Lubet is the Williams Memorial Professor Emeritus at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law.
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Cellphone ban legislation clears Illinois Senate committee

Journal Gazette 20 Mar 2025
JB Pritzker, testify before a Senate committee Tuesday, March 18, 2025, on a bill that would require all school districts in Illinois to adopt policies restricting cellphone use in classrooms.
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Clash continues around federal ag funding impacts in Illinois

Mount Carmel Register 20 Mar 2025
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently slashed over $1 billion in federal funding for schools and food banks. Pritzker addressed concerns Wednesday about how Illinois will handle food insecurity in light of these cuts ... .
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Clash continues around federal ag funding, impacting Illinois

Mount Carmel Register 20 Mar 2025
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently slashed over $1 billion in federal funding for schools and food banks. Pritzker addressed concerns Wednesday about how Illinois will handle food insecurity in light of these cuts ... .
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Illinois community colleges see nearly 9% spike in spring enrollment

Journal Gazette 19 Mar 2025
There was significant growth in several enrollment categories, including a nearly 20% increase in students enrolled in dual credit programs, which allow high school students to earn college credits ... JB Pritzker said in a statement.
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Woman electrocuted by downed power lines after St. Louis storms

Journal Gazette 19 Mar 2025
Patrick’s Day Public hearing on proposed wind farm north of Charleston starts Monday IHSA makes sweeping changes to classification process to benefit smaller schools Judith Hogan ... Pritzker discusses proposal to ban cell phones in classroom.
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The Pantagraph 19 Mar 2025
JB Pritzker, testify before a Senate committee ...
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How migrant-focused newsrooms are tackling Trump panic

The Hill 19 Mar 2025
JB Pritzker (D). A similar rumor in Philadelphia prompted the school district to issue a denial, assuring the community that ICE was not present in schools ... to stay home from work and school.

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