Apr 3, 2018 | Greenwood
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Helping to ensure homecare workers are paid a fair and living wage, state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, is sponsoring a legislative measure to gradually increase the wage for homecare workers to $15 per hour over a period of four...
Apr 3, 2018 | Carroll
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – With April commemorating national “Sexual Assault Awareness” month, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is hosting a supply drive for “A Safe Place”, Lake County’s primary provider of services for women and children who have been...
Apr 3, 2018 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – To ensure top quality services are granted for Illinois’ seniors and improve the lives of caregivers, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is demanding that the in-home care provider’s hourly wage be raised to $15 per hour. “Nearly 100,000...
Apr 3, 2018 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, and the Metro East Small Business Development Center partnered for a small business town hall meeting to provide Metro East small business owners the opportunity to meet with their state representative and...
Mar 22, 2018 | Welch
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to prevent employers from under-paying employees and shutting down business before a wage claim can be brought against them, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is fighting to pass a measure out of the House that allows a...