| Source | WTTW |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | July 27, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| Last Updated | July 27, 2026, 5:02 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://news.wttw.com/2026/07/27/pritzker-signed-78-bills-last-week-including-requirements-boater-s-liability-insurance |
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SPRINGFIELD — July 25 is now officially Emmett Till Day in Illinois.
Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation codifying the designation ahead of what
would have been Till’s 85th birthday. It was one of 78 bills the governor signed
last week.
Till, a 14-year-old from Chicago, was kidnapped, beaten and b...