May 17, 2018 | Manley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To provide working families with consistent child care services, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, recently supported legislation that would protect the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) from future cuts by establishing the eligibility...
May 17, 2018 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to raise awareness for the mental health issues among first responders, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, sponsored legislation that will dedicate this Friday and every third Friday of May as “First Responder Mental Health...
May 17, 2018 | Hurley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, co-sponsored legislation that will dedicate the third Friday of May as “First Responder Mental Health Awareness Day” in an effort to raise public awareness for the struggles many first responders face. “The...
May 17, 2018 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is supporting a bill that encourages state agencies to respect and protect immigrant rights by directing them to limit their assistance with unreasonable demands from federal immigration officials. “No one should have to...
May 17, 2018 | Connor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, is sponsoring legislation that would stop lawmakers from being paid if no state budget is in place. “Too many families suffered as a result of the budget impasse that finally ended last year, and fellow lawmakers...