SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address Wednesday: “Last spring, we passed a major infrastructure bill, eased the burden on small and medium-sized businesses by...
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is encouraging residents in need to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a winter heating assistance program that helps families pay for utility services. “As wintery, frigid weather conditions...
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, supported legislation that allows college athletes to receive compensation for sponsorships or endorsements this week. “While college sports generate billions of dollars for the NCAA, collegiate conferences and...
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is continuing his efforts to increase access to career opportunities in the trades by working to expand vocational job training through his support of a law creating the Training in Building Trades Program, which awards...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Landlords in Illinois will now be prohibited from using a tenant’s immigration status to threaten eviction under a new law from state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago.“Every family deserves to feel secure in their home, but unfortunately President...
CHICAGO – A reform sponsored by state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, that aims to close the wage gap by prohibiting employers from using unfair practices to force women and people of color into a lifetime of lower pay was recently signed into law.“Every day women are...