Aug 10, 2017 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is urging Gov. Rauner to sign a measure to help veterans transition into civilian life and prevent veteran suicide. “We need to make sure we are doing all we can to support our veterans,” said Scherer. “To end...
Aug 10, 2017 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, issued the following statement in response to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of Senate Bill 1, a measure to ensure equitable funding for public education and increase resources to local schools, and the lay-off of...
Aug 10, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is promoting a summer-long, free lunch program through the Chicago Public School system available to families in his district until the end of August. The program is offered to assist students who rely on free and reduced...
Aug 9, 2017 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign legislation recently passed by the General Assembly to reduce veteran suicide. “The brave men and women who have sacrificed so much to protect our freedoms must be cared...
Aug 9, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, a father of three, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign legislation that would give prosecutors more time to prosecute child sex offenses. “Survivors of sexual assault must face the repercussions of an attack for the rest...