18.4 - Lincoln Release
Release Date: 6/25/2025
Just like its namesake, our latest release, "Lincoln," is all about building a more solid and accessible foundation for everyone. Get ready for a wave of thoughtful improvements designed to make your interactions smoother, the platform more accessible, and your experience far more customizable. We've been hard at work squashing pesky bugs and fine-tuning existing features, alongside introducing some exciting new capabilities, all aimed at making your journey even more powerful and user-friendly. Your feedback fuels our continuous efforts to elevate your experience, so keep it coming! Stay tuned for more exciting developments on the horizon.
Enhancements
- A11Y
- Title: Removed font weight from style menu (GH #1675)
- Content Fragment Data Table: Set headings in filter section to H3 (GH #1674)
- Weglot
- Updated location of translations drop down within mobile header (GH #645)
- Added Weglot translation option on Illinois.gov homepage (GH #655)
- CSV Data Table
- Added tool tip to "Export to CSV" button for end users of the website (GH #2014)
- List v2
- Disable pagination when "Display Header" is enabled for component (GH #699)
- Event Page Template
- Updated configuration field labels from "Start Time" and "End Time" to "Start Date/Time" and "End Date/Time" respectively (GH #1771)
- Elasticsearch Data Table
- Ability to hide a column from published view, but still use the data to filter and/or sort the table
Bug Fixes
- A11Y
- Service Listing: Image set as decorative by default to avoid providing incorrect information to a screen reader (GH #1442)
- DialogFlow CX Chatbot: Minimized close button missing aria label (GH #1880)
- External Audio: Download buttons are NOT keyboard focusable (GH #2219)
- Corrective action: Removed bold from all hyperlinks across site pages and various components (GH #1764)
- Event Calendar Modal: Documents list is not accessible (GH #2013)
- Header and Footer: Custom social media graphic(s) should include a null "ALT" tag meaning the image is purely decorative since the "a href" tag has an existing aria-label on it (GH #2277)
- Event Page Template
- Second section components display at the top of the page when in mobile view (GH #2039)
- List v2
- Header alignment "left" option does not work (GH #1429)
- Content Fragment Display
- Content Reference field type displays heading twice when set to "image" (GH #1188)
- Linked titles/text is not tagged with proper tag in html (GH #1756)
- Location Finder
- Column names from CSV not loading in configuration window immediately once the CSV to be utilized is set (GH #1350)
- Event Calendar
- Display does not respect event type tag that is selected when configuring the component (GH #824)
- Photo Gallery
- Image on bottom with grid layout has overlap issue with text (GH #1193)
- Homepage Properties
- Elasticsearch: When only a SINGLE index is set for a site, in the properties of the site homepage, the checkmark to "Set as Default Index" is automatically removed any time a user accesses, changes, and saves the properties of the homepage, after initial configuration (GH #1787)
- Manual Data Table
- The width of the editing space does not match the rendered space of the component, making editing cumbersome (GH #640)
- Elastic Data Table
- When you choose a "date" field as a header row in the Elastic DataTable it includes the field in the column result AND in group header row (GH #1798)
- When selecting a "date" as a header it does not give options as to how the format should be presented (GH #1798)