By Quincy Reporter |
Mar 22, 2024
Illinois House Republican Leader Tony McCombie emphasized the importance of House Bill 4119, stating that it would prohibit elected officials from using political campaign donations for criminal defense. The bill aims to close a loophole that has allowed individuals like former Speaker Mike Madigan to use campaign funds for legal fees related to federal charges.The Truth in Public Safety (TIPS) Working Group introduced legislation to enhance public safety in response to the recent passage of the SAFE-T Act. Among the bills introduced by House Republicans are HB 5120,...