Ahead of deadline, lawmakers file bills to ban gas-powered leaf blowers, restrict plastic straw use, require gun owners to get $1 million insurance policies – Center Square

While a measure to require gas station attendants to pump gas in Illinois was tabled, other bills at the statehouse have been catching the attention of Illinois taxpayers.
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Bob Out of Here
6 years ago

The pols that come up with these ideas as about as useless as mammary glands on a male bovine animal.

Fed up neighbor
6 years ago

Why the hell is wrong with you Illinois politicians, you just make me totally sick, with the financial crisis in this state your worried about gas operated leaf blowers. Now you want to violate my constitutional rights and every firearms owner in Illinois by telling us we need a million dollar insurance policy to own our weapons, lmao, tell that to every criminal in this sick state, Jabba your doomed no second term for you. All I can say, and not get booted off wirepoints go TO HELL. Fools, total fools everyone of you politicians. Not good folks, last time… Read more »

debtsor
6 years ago

It’s because….THEY HATE YOU… THEY HATE YOUR VALUES and your way of life.

Mike Mike
6 years ago

A little over one year into the two year 101st General Assembly, 9,564 bills have been introduced, of which 629 have been signed into law. Here’s the preceding 10 years: 100th GA (Jan 2017 – Jan 2019, Rauner): 9,649 bills resulted in 1,190 laws. 99th GA: (Jan 2015 – Jan 2017, Rauner): 9,959 bills resulted in 938 laws. 98th GA (Jan 2013 – Jan 2015, Quinn): 10,008 bills resulted in 1,175 laws. 97th GA (Jan 2011 – Jan 2013, Quinn): 10,204 bills resulted in 1,173 laws. 96th GA (Jan 2009 – Jan 2011, Quinn): 10,939 bills resulted in 1,555 laws.… Read more »

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