Apr 20, 2018 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure sponsored by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, that would require the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) to consolidate their offices to Sangamon County passed out of the Illinois House with strong bipartisan support. “Since...
Apr 20, 2018 | Moylan
DES PLAINES, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to provide property tax relief to local residents, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, helped host the Elk Grove Township Property Tax Appeal Seminar this past Monday, April 16th at the Elk Grove Township Building. “While...
Apr 20, 2018 | Halpin
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Companies that move jobs overseas and out of state will be required to provide advance notice and repay all grants, loans and tax benefits under legislation passed out of the Illinois House Thursday by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island. “Our...
Apr 20, 2018 | Flowers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As technological advancements cause manufacturing to require a more skilled workforce, state Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, passed a measure out of the House that would introduce a new state program aimed at educating underserved students. “When...
Apr 19, 2018 | D'Amico
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – With texting linked to 400,000 car accidents every year, state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, led the fight to pass a new safety measure on Wednesday in the Illinois House that would strengthen restrictions on texting while driving. “Texting while...