Lilly Supports Bill to Preserve Prescription Drug Coverage

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...

Welch Bill Would End Workplace Discrimination in Illinois

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...

Carroll Pushes for Passage of Equal Rights Amendment

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...

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, Throughout the years, local small businesses have given so much to our community. They donate money to scouting events, the Rotary Club and local non-profits, not to mention taking the time to volunteer for worthy causes. Small businesses are the drivers...