Nov 13, 2017 | Kifowit
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, recently met with over a dozen high school and community college students at the first meeting of her newly formed student advisory council. “I would like to thank all the energetic and intelligent young men and...
Nov 13, 2017 | Yingling
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, joined members of the House on Tuesday in taking first steps to combat sexual harassment in the state Capitol by approving legislation to mandate sexual harassment training for legislators, legislative staff,...
Nov 13, 2017 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to widespread reports of sexual harassment being committed against female lobbyists, staffers, and legislators, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, supported a package of legislative measures to crack down on sexual harassment,...
Nov 13, 2017 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Amidst the ongoing reports of sexual harassment at the state Capitol, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is fighting to ensure that women can safely perform their responsibilities without being sexually harassed. “It is unacceptable that sexual...
Nov 13, 2017 | Walsh
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh, D-Joliet, joined a bipartisan effort to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of legislation that cracks down on businesses engaging in wage discrimination. “Since women have historically been paid less than men for the same...