Scherer Invites Residents to Free Job Fair

Aug 1, 2017 | Scherer

Dear Editor, With the current state of the economy, many people are struggling to find jobs and secure a steady income. To address high unemployment rates and help connect members of the community with local employers, I am partnering with Workforce Investment...

Harper Urges Governor to Sign Debt Transparency Measure

Aug 1, 2017 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois’ estimated bill backlog sits at a record $14.3 billion, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign legislation that would reform how state agencies manage their finances and reveal the full extent of the...

Harper Urges Governor to Sign Education Funding Bill

Aug 1, 2017 | Harper

Dear Editor, As a single mother, I want my child to have the best education possible here in our community. I hear the same concern when I talk to parents each and every day. All children, regardless of their zip code, deserve a high quality education, which starts...