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Crespo Urging Governor to Sign Monumental Debt Transparency Measure

Jul 20, 2017 | Crespo

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

Hernandez Urging Governor to Sign Protections for People with Pre-existing Conditions

Jul 20, 2017 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to ensuring that no one be denied care because of their medical history, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, member of the Latino Caucus, is urging Governor Rauner to sign bipartisan protections for Illinoisans with...

Hoffman Urges Governor to Sign Proposal Aimed At Reducing Wage Gap

Jul 20, 2017 | Hoffman

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign legislation cracking down on wage discrimination by requiring employers to pay the same wage to workers who have the same experience and do the same job. “The measure that we...

Scherer Announces Used Cell Phone Drive to Benefit Active Military Members

Jul 19, 2017 | Scherer

DECATUR, Ill. –State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is partnering with the nonprofit Cell Phones for Soldiers, Inc. to create a permanent drop-off location for old and used cell phones to help military members serving overseas keep in touch with their loved ones at her...

Hoffman Urges Governor to Sign Measure Protecting Transportation Funds for Downstate Communities

Jul 19, 2017 | Hoffman

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is calling on Governor Bruce Rauner to sign legislation that ensures the hard-earned tax payer dollars of Southern Illinois workers are being spent on downstate road and construction projects. “The new “lockbox”...

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