• According to an introduction of a bill on September 21, many progressive lawmakers are trying to reimpose a nationwide eviction moratorium 
• The conservative majority on the Supreme Court permitted evictions to begin across the United States at the end of August, preventing the Biden administration from enforcing a temporary ban

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• On August 26, 2021 The U.S. Supreme Court ended the federal moratorium on residential evictions as real estate groups and landlords challenge the policy
• The eviction moratorium was intended to run until October 3 but opposition to the program argued that the CDC has no right to implement the current ban 

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• State and Local governments face pressure by the White House to quickly adopt new policies that protect renters as the eviction moratorium expires
• In a statement made on August 2, the White House accused states and cities of being too slow at allowing renter’s aid to make its way to tenants

Immigrant Detention will end due to new law in Illinois

• Under a plan signed by Governor J.B. Pritzker on August 2, Illinois will be ending immigration detention and further restrict law enforcement’s ability to cooperate with federal immigration authorities
• Kankakee, Pulaski, and McHenry are the three Illinois counties to have an agreement allowing jails to house immigrant detainees awaiting a court hearing 

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• The Eviction ban and rental assistance for California had been previously planned to be effective through September 30
• Beginning October 1, California tenants would be required to pay their full rent in order to not be evicted but for some tenants, their protections could still be effective through March of 2022
• Currently, California is leading the cost of funding for their state program concerning back rent which has costed $5.2 billion

• As of July 1, the Gas tax will go up to 52 cents and currently, gas prices in California have averaged $4.25 a gallon 
• Many are suffering because of the high gas prices and Senate Republicans for the state hope to lower prices for 1 year

• An Assemblywoman for the state of California named Rebecca Baur-Kahan found that the job requirements for a new attorney assumed the attorney general was a man in many instances
• All throughout the requirements and state code, there have been references found that use the pronouns “him”, “he”, and “his”

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