Stuart Plan to Fund Local Transit Agencies Signed into Law

COLLINSVILLE, Ill – A measure introduced by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, to ensure that local public transit agencies receive promised state funding has now become law. “Residents in my district and throughout downstate Illinois rely on public...

Yingling Invites Residents to Join him for “Coffee with Sam”

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is inviting local residents to join him for a coffee shop constituent meetup on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 11 a.m. to noon in the Panera Bread Community Room located at 254 E. Rollins Rd. in Round Lake Beach....

Welch: Trump Wrong to End DACA Protections

HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program: “President Trump’s decision to end DACA shows us yet again that his...

Hernandez Condemns Trump Administration for Ending DACA

CICERO, Ill.– State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, member of the Latino Caucus, issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it was ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA, which was put in place...