Suburban Chicago Communities Face Home Rule Referendums, But What Is It? NBC NewsAdam PolaskiApril 3, 2023Illinois, Home Rule
Illinois Put a Stop to Local Governments’ Ability to Kill Solar and Wind Projects. Will Other Midwestern States Follow? Adam PolaskiFebruary 27, 2023Illinois, Energy, Environment, Gas
Ogle County voices concern after state takes away local control of solar, wind farms Adam PolaskiFebruary 21, 2023Illinois, Gas, Energy, Environment
'Policy, active governance and developers': A trifecta of need for B-N's rental crisis Adam PolaskiSeptember 15, 2022Illinois, Housing, Rent Control, Short-Term Rentals
State judges slap down right-wing in Illinois and New Mexico Adam PolaskiSeptember 7, 2022Illinois, New Mexico
House advances bill protecting nursing home visitation rights during public health emergencies Adam PolaskiApril 5, 2022Health, Illinois, Housing
Bill giving local control to Illinois nursing homes for visitation policies advances The Center SquareAdam PolaskiApril 4, 2022Illinois
Illinois legislative committee blocks emergency school mask mandate Adam PolaskiFebruary 15, 2022Illinois, Masks, COVID-19, Education
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker says court ruling on school COVID rules ‘cultivates chaos’ Adam PolaskiFebruary 7, 2022Illinois, COVID-19, Education
Schools fighting for local control over mask policy face nonrecognition status The Center SquareAdam PolaskiJanuary 7, 2022Illinois, Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Privacy
Landlords beware: Revised Rent Control Act is still alive Adam PolaskiDecember 6, 2021Illinois, Rent Control, Housing
Gov. Pritzker signs five new bills into law, including bipartisan legislation Adam PolaskiDecember 1, 2021Illinois
Illinois school district superintendents demand local control in COVID-19 policies: ‘The kids are telling us, go and fight for us’ Chicago TribuneAdam PolaskiNovember 18, 2021Illinois, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Education
Cook County’s gun, ammunition taxes shot down because they ‘burden a law-abiding citizen’s right to acquire a firearm’ Chicago Sun-TimesAdam PolaskiOctober 21, 2021Illinois, Gun Safety
Editorial: How far can governor go to enforce school mask mandate? Adam PolaskiOctober 12, 2021Illinois, Masks
Senators speak on local control, public safety, elections at listening tour Adam PolaskiOctober 12, 2021Illinois, Voting
Illinois Association of School Boards says more local control needed Adam PolaskiSeptember 29, 2021Illinois, Education
More than 80 districts sign letter demanding more local control for school boards Adam PolaskiSeptember 23, 2021Education, Illinois
Chesney files legislation against Pritzker’s school mask mandate Adam PolaskiAugust 23, 2021Illinois, Masks, COVID-19
Superintendent concerned Pritzker's mask order removes local control Adam PolaskiAugust 4, 2021Masks, COVID-19, Reopening States During Coronavirus + Local Control, Illinois
