SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Crucial emergency response for nursing homes may improve, thanks to legislation spearheaded by state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, who passed a bill out of the House chamber Tuesday requiring long-term care facilities to have an automated external...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is expanding access to healthcare for people coping with economic uncertainty by passing legislation creating specialenrollment opportunities in Illinois’ healthcare marketplace. “Now more than...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is expanding paid family leave for firefighters and emergency medical professionals by passing a bill that provides six weeks of paid family leave for firefighters and emergency medical personnel at their...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Crawford, D-Chicago, passed legislation on Thursday to create a bill of rights for birth parents seeking to reunite with their children. “The foster care system has its share of challenges, but with this legislation to empower...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr., (D-Elwood), advanced a plan to modernize road test requirements through the House chamber Wednesday afternoon, raising the age inwhich older adults must take a behind-the-wheel driving test from age 79 to age 87....