Sep 1, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after the Illinois House passed education funding reform, Senate Bill 1947, that provides an additional $466 million dollars annually for Chicago Public Schools: “The historic education...
Sep 1, 2017 | Crespo
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is fighting to repeal the Cook County beverage tax by supporting a measure to eliminate the county’s new tax on fruit juices, flavored waters and sodas, and prohibit counties from implementing similar...
Sep 1, 2017 | Hoffman
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Belleville, offered a free community shred day to residents on Saturday at Southwestern Illinois College. “I’m glad that my office was able to help residents safely dispose of sensitive documents to protect themselves from...
Sep 1, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – To offer residents the opportunity to voice their concerns about issues facing the state and to get an update on the status of negotiations on education funding reform, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, attended the Greater Independence Park Farmer’s...
Sep 1, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. –To help local students have a leg up in a globalized economy, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, met with Math and Science Department Heads from Grayslake North High School District 127 to learn more about their proposals for a school...