Gov. Pritzker Signs Bills to Protect Illinois Workers
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Capitol Fa - Your Illinois News Radar » Pritzker signs controversial bill giving personal injury lawyers more reach in suits over toxic substances (Updated)CapitolFax.com
* The Governor signed a plethora of bills this afternoon, including the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association’s Senate bill 328. From the governor’s press release… Bill Number: SB0328 Description: Expands jurisdiction for claims alleging injury or illness resulting from exposure to toxic substances. Under this bill, a foreign corporation consents to general jurisdiction in this state in the [...]
J.B. Pritzker presented in Springfield a package of laws aimed at shielding labor rights in Illinois from what he described as “the Trump administration’s attack on organized work.” During the signing ceremony, held at the headquarters of the Illinois AFL-CIO, the Democratic Governor stated that the history of the workers’ movement in that state has been the driving force of change at the national level.
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