January 1 Brings 4 New Illinois Laws—Are You Ready?
A new year also means 4 new laws that will go into effect in Illinois on January 1, 2026.
laws
Considerate Snow Removal Can Help Quad Cities Neighbors Get Some Sleep
As another snowstorm blankets the Quad Cities, it's a good reminder to keep the peace with neighbors during those late-night snow shoveling sessions.
How Moving Now In Illinois Could Be Illegal
Moving can be stressful and this can make it even worse in Illinois.
10 New Laws That Will Impact Iowans Starting July 1
New rules are coming to Iowa on July 1—see which 10 laws will have the biggest impact.
Texas Woman Secretly Marries Ex-Fiancé Without His Knowledge, Now Facing Stalking Charges
A Man Found Out His Ex-Fiancée Had Married Him . . . Without Telling Him?
Tipping in Iowa Might Be About to Change in a Big Way
Tips are considered taxable income, according to the IRS.
Drinking Too Much Coffee Can Get You Busted in Illinois?
Is it possible to drink so much coffee that you're suddenly illegal in Illinois? Surprisingly, the answer appears to be a big fat maybe.
Should Iowans Get Paid to Work Out?
Ohio is offering tax credits for gym memberships—could Iowa be next?
Can You Legally Have a Cane Sword in Illinois? It’s Complicated
Is it legal to have a cane sword in Illinois? The answer is a complicated one.
Is It Illegal To Drive Without A Shirt On In Iowa Or Illinois?
Most people wear a shirt while driving a car. But some situations would make it easy to drive shirtless in Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. Is it illegal to drive shirtless?