Lilly-Backed Law Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions Takes Effect

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As of Jan. 1, individual or group accidental health insurance coverage companies are prohibited from imposing pre-existing condition exclusions under a new law supported by State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Oak Park. “Having access to affordable...

Rep. Connor Meets with Will County School District Superintendents

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – At a recent breakfast held by the Will County Regional Superintendent of Schools, state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, joined area superintendents for a discussion of state education policy. “Our superintendents are on the front lines every day, and...

Scherer’s Event to Help People Save on Taxes

DECATUR, Ill. – To help people in the community save more on their state income taxes this coming April, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is hosting a state income tax seminar on Tuesday, Feb. 13th starting at 5 p.m. at the Richland Community Colleges Shilling...

Kifowit Explores Hydroponic Farming Potential in Illinois

ROCHELLE, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, toured the “Mighty Vine” tomato growhouse in Rochelle as part of her ongoing initiative to find ways the state can expand its economic base through innovative businesses. “It is a priority of mine to find ways...

Walsh to Host Free Utility Bill Clinic

JOLIET, Ill. – To help residents save money on their monthly utility and phone bills, state Rep. Larry Walsh, D-Joliet, and the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) are partnering to host a free Utility Bill Clinic on Tuesday, Feb 20 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Will County...