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3 New Illinois Laws to Know in 2021

Sexual assault victims have new protection under Illinois law. We have details.

Aired 01/04/2021 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

3 New Illinois Laws to Know in 2021

Clip: 1/4/2021 | 6m 25sVideo has Closed Captions

Sexual assault victims have new protection under Illinois law. We have details.

Sexual assault victims have new protection under Illinois law. Amanda Vinicky has more on that and other laws you need to know in the new year.

Aired 01/04/2021 | Rating NR

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