Illinois Unveils Major New Laws | Chicago News

Illinois hits the ground running with major new laws starting July 1: e-bikes and scooters get stricter rules after a surge in injuries, older drivers face a higher age threshold for in-person license renewals, and a brand new Department of Early Childhood unifies childcare services. The state also expands cyberbullying protections to include AI-generated content like deepfakes, enacts “Deb’s Law” allowing physician-assisted death amid a federal lawsuit, and pauses its planned gas tax hike until at least January 2027. 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/c72f001e10104a79