Sep 15, 2017 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, recently joined business leaders from across the community at the inaugural meeting of the African-American Business Association, a new organization within the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce and Industry. “I truly...
Sep 15, 2017 | Crespo
STREAMWOOD, Ill. – To help residents protect themselves against identity theft, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is hosting a free community document shred event on Saturday, September 23 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the parking lot of his district office,...
Sep 15, 2017 | Halpin
MOLINE, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is hosting a town hall meeting with local community senior service providers in response to the withdrawal rules that would have made dangerous cuts to senior care programs. The town hall meeting will be held on...
Sep 14, 2017 | D'Amico
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is calling on the Illinois General Assembly to protect students by overriding Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a new “Student Loan Bill of Rights” geared towards protecting students from predatory lending. “Gov....
Sep 14, 2017 | Andrade
CHICAGO – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, that creates a stronger screening process for park district volunteers to ensure that sex offenders are not working with or near children was recently signed into law. “I often take my children to...