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Illinois schools to offer mental health screenings

Chicago Tribune · 2d

Illinois schools to offer mental health screenings under bill Gov. Pritzker signed in Evanston

Illinois the first state in the nation to require public schools to offer mental health screenings in 3rd through 12th grades. Gov. Pritzker signed the bill July 31, 2025.

CBS News on MSN · 3d

Gov. Pritzker signs bill requiring mental health screenings in all Illinois school districts

The bill, SB1560, requires all school districts to provide screening in grades 3 through 12 at least once a year.

NewsNation · 3d

Illinois schools to implement annual mental health screenings starting in 2027

Annual screenings would begin in the third grade if parents want their children to be part of the program. Pritzker says it’s a matter of providing a supportive environment statewide to encourage teen mental health,

Texas Democrats take refuge in Illinois

Chicago Sun-Times · 20m

Texas Democrats ready to stay in Illinois ‘as long as it takes’ to fight GOP congressional maps

The Texas quorum-breakers were scheduled to hold a rally alongside Illinois and Texas members of Congress Monday night to "to call out the injustices."

Alton Telegraph on MSN · 3h

Illinois Gov. Pritzker backs Texas Democrats fleeing state over GOP redistricting

Gov. Pritzker welcomes Texas Democrats to Chicago as they fight to block a Republican redistricting proposal and protect voting rights.

CBS News on MSN · 7h

Pritzker says redrawing Illinois district map "on the table" in response to Texas redistricting push

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said he's considered redrawing the state's congressional map in response to the Texas redistricting push to give Republicans 5 more seats, saying "everything has to be on the table.

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Chicago pension boost, paid time for nursing mothers among more than 100 new Illinois laws

Gov. JB Pritzker on Friday signed into law 124 of the 436 bills sent to him by lawmakers in the spring legislative session.

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Pritzker's signature on police pension bill adds pressure for state bailout and city property tax hike

The bill will cost the city $60 million more in 2027, and by 2055, city pension payments will be $750 million higher than ...

WQRF Rockford on MSN1h

New Illinois law limits AI’s role in mental health advice and therapy

Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a law in Illinois limiting the use of AI models in providing mental health advice.

2hon MSN

JB Pritzker pushes Newsom out of the spotlight in fight against Texas redistricting

Newsom had taken the lead in the conversation, but Texas Democrats fled to Gov. JB Pritzker's Illinois in an effort to deny the legislature a quorum.

2hon MSN

WATCH: Pritzker called ‘hypocrite’ for sheltering Texas Dems over political maps

The war of words around political maps is heating up after Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker hosted Texas Democrats fleeing The ...

12hOpinion

Editorial: Adding $11 billion to Chicago’s liabilities was a decision that lacked courage, Gov. Pritzker

Gov. JB Pritzker’s decision to sign fiscally irresponsible pension legislation sets Chicago back tremendously in righting its ...

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Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signs 2 gun safety laws as officials weigh in on drop in crime in Chicago

Pritzker acknowledged there is no one reason Chicago's homicide rate is down 3% from last year, shootings down 40%, and ...

RiverBender.com2d

Gov. Pritzker Takes Bill Action

SPRINGFIELD - Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed the following bills into law:Bill Number: HB0032Description: Amends the ...

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