New laws govern word changes in state statutes – Jacksonville Journal Courier

Passed as House bill 5496, the law spends 642 pages amending several statutes to uniformly replace the word "accident" with the word "crash” in relation to automobiles, motor vehicles and traffic accidents. A second word change, passed into law as Senate Bill 3865, ends the use of the word alien to describe non-citizens throughout Illinois law.
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Pat S.
1 year ago

Pritzker fiddles while IL burns.

What a waste of state resources (better known as our tax money).

Lion's Choice
1 year ago

Crooked And Corrupt Illinois Democrats — Bought And Paid For By Ambulance Chasing Millionaire Personal Injury Lawyers — Rewrite Illinois Law — To Make Drivers Responsible For Accidents — They Must Now Be Called ‘Crashes’ — Thus Putting The Responsibility On Drivers — Even For Accidents Caused By Negligent/Reckless Bikers Or Pedestrians

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