Aug 25, 2017 | D'Amico
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As the nation recently watched in horror as neo-Nazis in Charlottesville VA, inflicted violence against protestors, legislation supported by state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, was signed into law on Tuesday that will increase the penalties against...
Aug 25, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is calling on members of the Illinois General Assembly to override Gov. Rauner’s veto of a proposal to require more transparent and open reporting of spending at state agencies. “As the bill backlog increased during Gov....
Aug 25, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after Gov. Bruce Rauner vetoed his legislation, House Bill 3419, which forbids the state to invest or contract with companies that are avoiding paying state taxes by stashing profits...
Aug 25, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Longtime environmental advocate state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, received a 100 percent rating from the Illinois Environmental Council for his 2017 pro-environment legislative voting record. “I am honored to receive such high praise from...
Aug 25, 2017 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is urging lawmakers to override the governor’s veto of a measure that would make Illinois state finances more transparent by requiring agencies to disclose any bills that have not yet gone to the Office of the...