Feb 27, 2018 | Hoffman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Despite efforts by the Rauner administration to repeal prevailing wage in Illinois, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, Chairman of the House Labor and Commerce committee, is continuing to stand up to the governor and his allies to ensure workers...
Feb 27, 2018 | Thapedi
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – With President Donald Trump and extreme politicians in Washington calling for increases on tariffs for solar panels and other clean energy products entering the country, the Illinois House of Representatives International Trade and Commerce...
Feb 23, 2018 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – To better understand the concerns and ideas of residents, State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will hold a Public Safety Town Hall on Monday, March 5 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Edwardsville Public Safety Building located at 333 S. Main St....
Feb 23, 2018 | Hoffman
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, recently introduced legislation that would require new oversight in assessing the structural integrity of levees before administering permits to make repairs. “Recently, the Metro East took the initiative and used...
Feb 23, 2018 | Mah
CHICAGO, Ill. – In an effort to protect immigrant communities who rent their homes, state Rep. Theresa Mah, D-Chicago, has introduced legislation to create guidelines that would prohibit a landlord from evicting a tenant based on immigration status. “The fact of the...