Dec 12, 2017 | Moylan
DES PLAINES, Ill. – Illinois veterans, active-duty service members, reservists and their dependents now have access to free legal help for consumer, housing and family law issues through a statewide hotline and network of legal support services launched earlier this...
Dec 12, 2017 | Walsh
JOLIET, Ill. – As friends and family begin their holiday shopping, state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, is encouraging families to take extra precautions to protect young children from potentially dangerous toys. “One of the most magical things about the holidays is...
Dec 12, 2017 | Kifowit
AURORA, Ill. – With the holiday season upon us, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, is encouraging parents to avoid purchasing dangerous products for their children and to take appropriate precautions when giving toys with small pieces that can be choking hazards....
Dec 12, 2017 | Walsh
JOLIET, Ill. – A new law sponsored by state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, to crack down on hate crimes against houses of worship and increase penalties for those convicted of committing hate crimes will take effect Jan. 1, 2018. “Racist remarks by Donald Trump,...
Dec 8, 2017 | Carroll
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – To help children in need this winter season, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is collecting warm clothing items to benefit Arlington Heights’ Shelter, Inc. “We are all increasingly wearing our warm coats, hats and gloves as the...