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...

Lilly-Backed Law Increasing Penalties for Hate Crime Takes Effect

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law sponsored by state Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, will crack down on hate crimes against houses of worship increasing penalties for those convicted of committing hate crimes and allowing victims to receive greater financial compensation....