Oct 27, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Last week, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, was honored by Transform Illinois, a bipartisan collaborative of government leaders, civic organizations and research institutions focused on promoting local government efficiency, for his work...
Oct 27, 2017 | Mah
CHICAGO –In response to recent studies ranking Illinois in the top 10 states with the highest tax burden, state Rep. Theresa Mah, D-Chicago, is co-sponsoring a measure to remove burdensome taxes on seniors when they are purchasing health-related household necessities....
Oct 27, 2017 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – After supporting an education funding reform plan that gives every school district in the Metro East more state funding than in previous years, former teacher and state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, spent time at local schools as “Principal...
Oct 27, 2017 | Manley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, joined legislators on both sides of the aisle Wednesday to override the governor’s veto of the Debt Transparency Act and provide a more accurate accounting of the state’s finances for lawmakers and the public....
Oct 27, 2017 | Greenwood
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Seeking to shrink the wage gap between men and women, state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, voted Wednesday to override the governor’s veto of a measure that will prevent potential employers from asking applicants what their previous wage...