伊利诺伊州考虑放宽名称更改的法案,引发关于隐私和公共安全的辩论。 Illinois considers bill easing name changes, sparking debate over privacy and public safety.

伊利诺伊州立法者正在考虑一项法案,使个人在州内仅居住三个月后更容易在未经公开通知的情况下更改姓名。 Illinois lawmakers are considering a bill that would make it easier for individuals to change their names without public notice, after living in the state for just three months. 这一举动遭到共和党的反对,要求州警察用新的和以前的名字更新犯罪记录。 This move, opposed by Republicans, requires the state police to update criminal records with new and former names. 正在审议的其他措施包括对养老院老年人的保护,以及提高在国家监狱中使用单独监禁的透明度。 Other measures under consideration include protections for seniors in nursing homes and increased transparency on the use of solitary confinement in state prisons.