Yingling to Host Mobile Office Hours to Wauconda

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – To help ensure more of his constituents have greater access to his office and the resources available to help them with state issues, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake is hosting mobile office hours at the Wauconda Village Hall on Monday,...

Carroll: New Measure Will Help Keep Guns Out of the Wrong Hands

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – A new piece of legislation recently filed by state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, would require those wishing to obtain or renew their Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) cards to provide an electronic copy of their fingerprints along...

Stuart Opposes Governor’s Proposed Property Tax Increase

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is opposing efforts by the governor to push the state’s pension bills onto local school districts, as outlined in his budget address last week. “Governor Rauner’s plan simultaneously raises property taxes...

Moylan Says Action is Needed in Wake of Florida Shooting Tragedy

DES PLAINES, Ill. – In response to the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, issued the following statement: “Enough is enough. These senseless killings have to stop. How many more tragedies must we endure before we...