Aug 17, 2017 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – To help homeowners learn how to lower their property tax bill, state Rep Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is hosting a free property tax seminar on Wednesday, Sep. 6 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Shilling Community Education Center at Richland Community...
Aug 17, 2017 | Halpin
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation passed by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, which would close a loophole that allowed disgraced former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert to avoid prosecution for sex crimes was recently signed into law. “It is outrageous and...
Aug 17, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade (D-Chicago) is co-hosting a community shred day with 45th Ward Alderman John Arena on Saturday, August 19th from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the St. Viator Middle School parking lot located at 4140 W. Addison St. in Chicago....
Aug 16, 2017 | Crespo
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, issued the following statement after voting no on Governor Rauner’s changes to the education funding reform plan: “Governor Rauner is singlehandedly undermining years of work aimed at overhauling a...
Aug 16, 2017 | Greenwood
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, released the following statement after voting against legislation mirroring the governor’s education funding plan, which would have hurt local schools in order to benefit wealthy districts: “The future...