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State of Illinois

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The State of Illinois is a government entity that operates under the Constitution of Illinois, comprising three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The executive branch includes various statewide elected offices, with the Governor as the chief executive, and numerous departments and agencies that provide essential services to the public. The General Assembly, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, handles legislative functions, while the judiciary includes the Supreme Court and lower courts. The state government offers a wide range of services through its various departments, including healthcare, agriculture, transportation, and public safety.

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State of Illinois - Latest News and Updates

• State of Illinois announced a new CHIPS semiconductor manufacturing effort in collaboration with the University of Illinois and Harper College broke ground on a new student center.
• State of Illinois announced a $5 million investment in Marshalltown Hammer's Bushnell expansion to preserve jobs and support advanced manufacturing.
• State of Illinois settled with Metro Staff Inc. for $1.8 million over allegations of no-poach agreements and wage fixing.
• On November 21, 2024, Governor JB Pritzker of the State of Illinois announced the passage of the Dignity in Pay Act to address employment barriers and wage discrimination against people with disabilities.
• A coalition of pro-life and Christian organizations is suing the State of Illinois over a law requiring health insurers to cover elective abortions.

• Alexandria Wilson has been appointed as the Executive Director of the Commission on Equity and Inclusion for the State of Illinois.
• State of Illinois provides vendors with an Enhanced Vendor Remittance system to access detailed payment information, including confidential data like vendor address and payment text.
• Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson are criticized for their political approach towards Donald Trump in the State of Illinois.
• The State of Illinois awarded $857,000 in grants to 11 local tourism and convention bureaus to boost economic development and support jobs in the tourism industry.

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