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Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in schools
A new Illinois law is scheduled to implement annual mental health screenings in public schools beginning during the 2027-28 ...
IL becomes 1st state to offer universal mental health screening at public schools, Pritzker says
Pritzker said Illinois is the first in the country to provide universal mental health screenings for children in public schools.
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Pritzker signs 15 bills into law impacting hunting, education and more
Governor Pritzker enacted 15 bills into law, focusing on education, hunting, and more. Greg Bishop reviews key impacts of the ...
‘Tired of forcing children to duck and cover,’ Gov. JB Pritzker signs two more gun control measures
With gun violence still a persistent problem despite recent drops in Chicago, Gov. JB Pritzker signed a pair of gun control ...
Pritzker signs bill to implement mental health screenings in Illinois schools
Pritzker said it’s important to overcome the stigma around getting help for mental health issues and to treat mental health ...
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Pritzker Signs Legislation to Implement Universal Mental Health Screenings in Illinois Schools
The bill requires all school districts to offer mental health screenings to students enrolled in grades 3-12, at least once a year, beginning with the 2027-2028 school year.
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Raoul Joins Gov. Pritzker For Signing Of Legislation To Mandate Firearm Data Tracing
CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul joined Governor JB Pritzker today as the governor signed two gun safety bills into law, ...
Texas Democrats escalate fight against Republican-led redistricting efforts with Pritzker, Newsom meetings
A group of Texas Democrats traveled to California and Illinois for meetings with governors who have criticized Republicans’ ...