ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Following Gov. Pritzker’s announcement of winners of the Illinois State Board of Education’s Property Tax Relief Grant, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is calling for an expansion of the program to help relieve the high property tax burden...
MOLINE, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, recently donated blood in recognition of National Blood Donor Month and to show his support for blood banks and other critical health care services in his community. “Health service centers like the Mississippi...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, released the following statement in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address on Wednesday: “We have made progress toward building a stronger Illinois, but we have more work to. That starts...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In his continued efforts to combat crime in Illinois, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is working to crack down on statewide human trafficking. “People are being trafficked across Illinois without their consent, and we need to do more to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is inviting local religious leaders to join him in Springfield to deliver an invocation before the Illinois House of Representatives. “As we prepare to debate legislation, we open each session day with the...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Survivors of sexual assault will have greater opportunities to bring their attacker to justice under a new law supported by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, which is now in effect. “The statute of limitations on prosecuting sexual predators...