Today, the U.S. Supreme Court is considering narrowing a federal bribery law that has been used in some major Chicago corruption cases. Governor J.B. Pritzker is advocating for a plan to eliminate medical debt for hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents. Additionally, the Urbana School District 116 is scheduled to vote on which elementary school will become fully dual language. The Fighting Illini men’s basketball team has acquired three commits from the transfer portal this offseason.
In today’s in-depth exploration, we will delve into efforts to legalize a psychedelic drug in Illinois for the treatment of mental health disorders. The reporting for today’s news was contributed by Dave McKinney, Alex Degman, Emily Hays, Colin Hislope, and Elissa Eaton.