New law in Illinois hopes to help victims of domestic violence

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Published: Jan. 3, 2017 at 7:22 PM CST
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MADISON, Wis. (WMTV)-- A new law in Illinois is taking advantage of the close relationship between a stylist and client for a good cause.

The law, which went into effect January 1st, requires salon professionals to take a training course on how to identify victims of domestic violence.

Although the training is not required by law in Wisconsin, local salon owners think it's a good idea.

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