Nov 16, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – Yesterday, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, urged the State Board of Elections to withdraw from the “Crosscheck” voting system due to his concerns of the systems lack of proper data security measures and recent trends of voter suppression. “As the Chair...
Nov 16, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is encouraging residents to shop at local restaurants, shops and other small businesses in their community during the eighth annual “Small Business Saturday” on Saturday, Nov. 25. “When small businesses thrive, so do our...
Nov 16, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, continued his efforts to increase community vigilance by hosting a self-defense seminar on Tuesday at the Mayfair library in Chicago. “Although I hope that no one ever finds themselves in a situation where self defense is...
Nov 16, 2017 | Connor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, visited with gun safety activists in Springfield to discuss gun-related violence that continues to plague our country and proposals in the legislature to increase gun safety. “The concerns of these community...
Nov 16, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, recently voted to override the governor’s veto of bipartisan legislation to create a student loan “bill of rights.” “As someone who is pursuing higher education and relying on student loans, I understand the burden that...