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A Chicago state lawmaker wants police to rethink how they conduct traffic stops | First Listen

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  • A Chicago state lawmaker wants police to rethink how they conduct traffic stops
  • A bill headed to the Illinois House would change the criminal code for intimidation to include librarians
  • Lobbyists may soon have to disclose how much they're being paid to influence legislation at the Statehouse
  • A state watchdog has found nearly 300 cases of wrongdoing involving public employees and federal paycheck protection loans
  • The Biden administration announced plans this week to provide student debt relief to more than 30 millions borrowers
  • Makers Madness wraps up and awards a 26-foot-tall mining truck the "Coolest Thing Made in Illinois"
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