Oct 11, 2017 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, issued the following statement after pro-gun lobbying groups started attacking his proposal to ban military-style assault weapons and trigger modifications, both of which were used in the recent Las Vegas...
Oct 11, 2017 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is finding creative ways to engage with members of the community by highlighting local residents for her “Door of the Day” initiative through social media. “I spend a lot of time knocking on doors talking to people in...
Oct 11, 2017 | Moylan
DES PLAINES, Ill. – Continuing his fight to protect working families from unfair taxes, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is pleased to see Cook County officials vote to repeal and remove the “penny-per-ounce” Sugar-Beverage tax on Wednesday. “It’s been a long,...
Oct 11, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Building upon his success in helping to pass legislation that brings millions of new dollars to local schools while paving the way for property tax relief for working families, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, met with representatives...
Oct 11, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – Following the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas, state Rep. Jamie Andrade, D-Chicago, is sponsoring legislation that would ban assault weapons and gun modifications that can make a rifle fully-automatic. “Enough is enough, the time to act on these issues was...