East Central Reporter

Springfield, IL - The legislative session in Springfield is entering its final weeks, with lawmakers gearing up for a busy period of decision-making and debate.

"We’re back in Springfield today and kicking off the final month of the spring legislative session," remarked an official source familiar with the proceedings.

With time running short, the focus is now on advancing Senate Bills through various committees before the looming Friday deadline. According to the same official, "This week is expected to be committee-heavy as we begin moving Senate Bills ahead of the Friday committee deadline."

The activity is not limited to the Senate, as the House is also set to convene for a session today. As per the schedule, "The House is scheduled for session at noon today."

For those interested in following the legislative developments closely, an online live stream is available throughout the week. The official source mentioned, "You can follow along live with Floor debate and committee action all week at https://ilga.gov/houseaudvid.asp"

As the session progresses, lawmakers and stakeholders are anticipating intense discussions and crucial decisions that will shape the state's legislative landscape in the coming weeks.