Legislation to protect public university press could provide 'blanket immunity' - Illinois - The Black Chronicle

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Legislation to protect public university press could provide 'blanket immunity' - Illinois - The Black Chronicle

(The Center Square) – The Illinois Senate has passed legislation to expand freedom-of-the-press protections for public media on college campuses, despite concerns about lawsuit immunity. State Sen. David Koehler, D-Peoria, sponsored Senate Bill 1988, which would amend the College Campus Press Act. State Sen. Jil Tracy, R-Quincy, asked Koehler if college media didn’t think the […]

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