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House Bill 4844

Coverage of House Bill 4844 in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 15 · 11:00 UTCMost recent: Aug 3 · 21:27 UTC
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JB Pritzkerperson2Illinoisplace2House Bill 4592topic1House Bill 4788topic1Senate Bill 3314topic1House Bill 4654topic1Illinois Department of Transportationorganization1Julia Warheitperson1Citizen Action/Illinoisorganization1Cook Countyplace1
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  • POLITICSAug 3 · 21:27 UTCBLOCK CLUB CHICAGO
    Pritzker Signs New Laws Requiring Businesses To Accept Cash, Pay Employees For Jury Duty

    Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed laws requiring retailers to accept cash for purchases under $500 starting 2028 and mandating employers to pay employees for jury duty. Additional measures include CPR training updates, faculty workload transparency in higher education, and anti-human trafficking signage at rest stops.

  • POLITICSJun 15 · 11:00 UTCCHICAGO SUN-TIMES
    Governor, make jury duty easier on the pocketbook for working Illinoisans

    House Bill 4844 proposes requiring employers to pay workers their regular wages during jury duty in Illinois, addressing concerns that low juror pay disproportionately excludes hourly workers and low-income individuals from jury pools. The bill includes an exemption for small businesses with 25 or fewer employees.

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