Apr 11, 2018 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, and the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is hosting an I-Cash event on Thursday, April 12 from 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Ceretto’s Pharmacy, located at 2700 N. Center St. in Maryville. “Many residents,...
Apr 11, 2018 | Bristow
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to create jobs in the Riverbend region and lighten the tax burden on small business owners, state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Godfrey, recently introduced a measure that would create a tax credit for Illinois businesses who continue to grow...
Apr 11, 2018 | Harper
CHICAGO – To help put Illinois home care workers who care for the state’s most vulnerable residents on a path towards a living wage, state Rep. Sonya M. Harper, D-Chicago, is pushing legislation that would establish a $15 minimum wage for Community Care Program...
Apr 10, 2018 | Halpin
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is backing legislation that would expand protections for survivors of domestic abuse and stalking by allowing them to legally change their name without leaving a paper trail that can be followed by an abuser....
Apr 10, 2018 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – Rev. Dr. James R. Brooks of the First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Edwardsville delivered the opening invocation to the Illinois House of Representatives as a guest of state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. “It is always great when...