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20 Jul 2023

Ill. Supreme Ct. Refuses to Reconsider BIPA Ruling, Despite Warning About ‘Astronomical’ Penalties

The Illinois Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to reconsider its 4-3 decision that found violations of the state’s Biometric Privacy Act occur each time an unauthorized scan is made, rejecting arguments that such an interpretation will lead to astronomical damage awards that could destroy businesses.

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20 Jul 2023

Safety concerns raised at packed hearing on Navigator's CO2 pipeline plan

As a public meeting Monday evening revealed, finding common ground on a multi-state carbon dioxide pipeline running through Sangamon County remains a problem both figuratively and literally.

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18 Jul 2023

Opinion: There's a stealth campaign to lure business away from Illinois. Lawmakers must halt it.

Today in Washington, D.C., the fourth phase of a multi-decade strategy to entice business from Illinois and other Midwest states using legislative stealth continues apace. Utilizing the "boiling frog" approach — moving sufficiently small to not draw attention until it is too late — hostile business interests work through their federal representatives to quietly nullify small advantages of Midwest commercial interests. In so doing, they cripple a critical component of regional air travel, which raises their odds of capturing high-value meetings and conference business.

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EVBox was founded in 2010 and has since grown to become a leading global provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Our journey began in the Netherlands, where we established our headquarters and developed innovative charging technologies, including charging stations and charging management software. Over time, we expanded our operations internationally, and as part of our growth strategy, we established a presence here in the United States. After careful consideration, we chose Libertyville, Illinois as our U.S. headquarters due to its central location, strong infrastructure, and commitment to sustainable initiatives.

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