Sep 29, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – To help equip local women with skills they can use to protect themselves during life-threatening situations, state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is hosting a free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on Monday, Nov. 6 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Mayfair Library,...
Sep 29, 2017 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is denouncing Governor Rauner’s veto of legislation that would have safeguarded students from predatory loan providers by creating a Student Loan Bill of Rights in Illinois. “We all tell students that they...
Sep 28, 2017 | Jones
CALUMET CITY, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, released the following statement applauding the announcement that legislation protecting women’s access to reproductive health care will become law, protecting Illinois women’s health regardless of what...
Sep 28, 2017 | Halpin
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A measure sponsored by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, to provide greater protections for children enrolled in local park district programs by prohibiting districts from knowingly using volunteers who have been found to be child predators is...
Sep 28, 2017 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley recently visited a local Romeoville business, Hive 5 Honey, to learn more about the company and how bees help our environment. “I had a wonderful time visiting with Rick and his family while getting to learn more about their...