Carroll’s Bill Protecting Minors from Smoking Becomes Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law sponsored by state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, bans smoking in cars when children are present.“Illinois must prioritize the health and wellbeing of children, and my new law is a good step in that direction,” said Carroll. “Taking...

Carroll-Backed Bill Cracks Down on Religious Hate Crimes

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his fight to end anti-Semitic hate speech, and all other forms of religious hate crimes, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, supported a measure that establishes new penalties for people who commit crimes against people of faith....