A public policy group wants a district court to halt Illinois’ ban on mandatory workplace meetings concerning political and religious matters, arguing the new law is unconstitutional, according to a new lawsuit Thursday.
The Illinois Policy Institute alleges the Illinois Department of Labor violated the First Amendment when it began enforcing SB 3649, which Gov. JB Pritzker (D) signed into law on July 31. The group said in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois that a judge should declare that the department and its director, Jane R. Flanagan, are flouting the US Constitution and preliminarily and …
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