Illinois Unveils Big New Laws | Chicago News

Illinois kicks off its new fiscal year with a massive $56 billion budget and a wave of fresh laws — think cocktails-to-go forever, AI-generated images banned in schools as cyberbullying, a brand-new Department of Early Childhood, and a statewide public defender office on the horizon. Plus, corrections staff medical data will now be reported — all setting the stage for a tech-savvy, family-focused, and accountability-driven year ahead. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7336040b97ca5338