May 9, 2018 | Scherer
Springfield, Ill. – A bill backed by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D- Decatur, that will require the Department of Veteran Affairs to provide more information to legislators on situations involving state run Veterans homes, recently passed the house. “This bill will help...
May 9, 2018 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—Insurance companies would be prohibited from changing coverage terms for prescribed drugs midway through the year under legislation backed by state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago. “People choose their insurance plan with the understanding that...
May 9, 2018 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is standing with employees across Illinois to protect them against workplace discrimination. “Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex and so much more can still impact employees...
May 9, 2018 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, joined over 100 local residents and the Grayslake Park District for the inaugural “Go Grayslake” Community Walk on Sunday. “Go Grayslake is an important initiative to encourage better community health and...
May 8, 2018 | Carroll
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, is fighting to guarantee constitutional protections against gender-based discrimination by working to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment to the United States Constitution. “When we pass protections for...