Jul 14, 2017 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –Legislation backed by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, to fight human trafficking by informing the public about the availability of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center anti-trafficking hotline has taken effect. “Human trafficking is a...
Jul 14, 2017 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – A proposal sponsored by state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, which would require commercial driver’s license (CDL) applicants to receive information on human trafficking prevention has been sent to the governor’s desk following bipartisan support....
Jul 14, 2017 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is urging the governor to sign legislation that would protect health care coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions in Illinois in the event there are changes made to federal healthcare provisions. “There...
Jul 14, 2017 | Mussman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –As of July 1, hotels and motels are required to post a notice informing the public about the availability of the National Human Trafficking Resource Center anti-trafficking hotline, under legislation backed by state Rep. Michelle Mussman,...
Jul 14, 2017 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Recent legislation sponsored by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, that creates a statewide task force to develop employment opportunities for young people recently passed, and a measure aimed at funding violence prevention programs recently moved...