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Crawford to Attend National Medicaid Policy Conference in D.C.  Next Week

Crawford to Attend National Medicaid Policy Conference in D.C. Next Week

CHICAGO – State Rep. Mike Crawford, D-Chicago, will join representatives in Washington D.C. Oct. 6-8 for The Council of State Government’s Medicaid Leaders Development Program to discuss Medicaid’s state-federal partnerships and bring back solutions to challenges facing enrollment and coverage for Illinoisans.

Kelly Spreads Awareness of Energy Assistance Program

Kelly Spreads Awareness of Energy Assistance Program

CHICAGO – State Rep. Mike Kelly, D-Chicago, is reminding modest-income families and older adults facing rising utility bills of the state’s home energy assistance program, and encouraging residents to apply for relief beginning October 1.

Ammons Celebrates Local Grant Expanding Pedestrian Path to  University

Ammons Celebrates Local Grant Expanding Pedestrian Path to University

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Working to improve campus accessibility for college students and local residents, state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, is highlighting more than $1.6 million in funding for the city of Urbana to expand its local pedestrian network, fully connecting the city to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

DuBuclet Invites Local Leaders and Residents to Museum Tour

DuBuclet Invites Local Leaders and Residents to Museum Tour

CHICAGO – In an effort to recognize and celebrate the importance of museums in Chicago’s art ecosystem and ensure they continue to function amid federal cuts, state Rep. Kim DuBuclet, D-Chicago, is inviting those interested in learning more to attend her upcoming museum tour.

Hirschauer Responds to ICE Presence in West Chicago

Hirschauer Responds to ICE Presence in West Chicago

That’s what I tell people who pass through our community of West Chicago on Route 59 or Route 38 on their way to other places. Take a detour, and explore our historic community that was built up and around the railroads, and by immigrants from all over the globe. Wander through our downtown, grab a strong coffee from our local coffee shop, enjoy homemade gorditas and deliciously soft concha.

Rep. Katie Stuart to Welcome House Speaker Emanuel  ‘Chris’ Welch for Tour of SIUE

Rep. Katie Stuart to Welcome House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch for Tour of SIUE

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart will welcome House Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch to the Metro East, for a tour of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) on Wednesday, October 1. Stuart and Welch will hold a media availability at the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center (NCERC) on the SIUE campus, 400 University Park Drive in Edwardsville, at 3:00 p.m.

Grasse Encourages Residents to Share their Thoughts at  Arlington Heights Town Hall Meeting

Grasse Encourages Residents to Share their Thoughts at Arlington Heights Town Hall Meeting

Arlington Heights, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, is inviting residents to share their thoughts at a town hall meeting with state Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, and special guest Speaker Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch. Residents will be able to share their thoughts on the issues that matter most to them, including Illinois’ plans to fill the gaps left by the Trump Administration, healthcare access, public transit reform, and other key issues.