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...
Jul 14, 2017 | Mussman
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – To protect students and student loan borrowers from predatory lending practices, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, recently supported legislation that would create a Student Loan Bill of Rights in Illinois. “The average Illinois college...
Jul 14, 2017 | Hoffman
BELLVILLE, Ill. – Offering additional funds to cash-strapped Metro-East and downstate schools, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is urging the governor to sign legislation that dramatically reshapes education funding in Illinois and creates a fairer, more equitable...
Jul 14, 2017 | D'Amico
CHICAGO – To help residents save on their utility and phone bills, state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, hosted a utility bill clinic with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Monday. “I want my district office to lend a helping hand and connect local residents to free...
Jul 13, 2017 | Hoffman
Belleville, Ill. – In an effort to fight against the catastrophic effects a proposed federal healthcare overhaul would have on the most vulnerable, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is supporting a resolution that opposes the Republican-introduced American Health...