May 24, 2018 | Conroy
VILLA PARK, Ill. – To help middle class families save more on their taxes, state Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, is sponsoring legislation extending the standard income tax exemption for working families that is set to expire at the end of this fiscal year. “Middle...
May 24, 2018 | Crespo
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is fighting to protect medical care for Illinois’ most at-risk children, including two in the northwest suburbs, who are defined as “medically fragile.” Crespo’s legislation will ensure that children like...
May 24, 2018 | Bristow
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing to stand with state employees in the Metro East, state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, recently passed legislation that would appropriate the back pay owed to state employees for work already completed. “It’s ridiculous that the state of...
May 24, 2018 | Moylan
DES PLAINES, Ill. – An effort to protect communities from illegal gun trafficking co-sponsored by state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, has passed the House Judiciary Criminal Committee and has moved to the house floor. “It is appalling that yet another school...
May 24, 2018 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is backing a measure that would close a legal loophole that is allowing carjackers back out on the streets. “Criminals are exploiting a legal loophole and getting back on the streets without serving time for their...