Oct 5, 2017 | Mussman
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – As survivors, advocates and first responders commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month this October, state Representative Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, is encouraging members of the community to report any suspicions of domestic violence and...
Oct 5, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, recently blocked a potential property tax increase pushed by Gov. Bruce Rauner and instead helped pass legislation that would increase funding for local schools by nearly $7 million while also taking steps...
Oct 5, 2017 | Jones
CALUMET CITY, Ill. – Local schools will receive over $6 million in new funding for classroom education under a plan supported by state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City. “For too long, wealthy suburban school districts have prospered, while schools in our area...
Oct 5, 2017 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is urging his colleagues to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of legislation designed to protect the rights of working men and women in Illinois. “As a proud retired union electrician, I know firsthand how...
Oct 5, 2017 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – With discussions of problems concerning human trafficking becoming more prevalent in the community because of the proximity of the I-55 corridor, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will be hosting a human trafficking awareness forum...