Next week’s state legislative session canceled, return date remains uncertain – Capitol News

House Speaker Michael Madigan's chief of staff said in an email to state representatives Wednesday that the House’s session schedule remains “in flux” and lawmakers “should be prepared to return to Springfield to address urgent matters.”
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Downstate cynic
4 years ago

They only need the last week in May to pass all the bills they do not read before voting on them.
The state would be better off if they sheltered in place for a couple years.

Fed up neighbor
4 years ago

Oh no the leaf blower bill is in jeopardy, return to Springfield lawmakers, this is your supreme leader Julius Cesar. Just need a good laugh, but I wouldn’t put it past them.

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