Aug 31, 2017 | Greenwood
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – Military veterans will be able to receive college credit for their service, opening the door to new career opportunities under a measure introduced by state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, which is now law. “The training and experience...
Aug 31, 2017 | Stuart
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – To help alleviate some of the stress that comes with job searching and to make it easier to bring employers and job seekers together, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will be hosting a job fair on Thursday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at...
Aug 31, 2017 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure that will allow Illinois residents to automatically register to vote when they renew their driver’s license sponsored by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, was signed into law earlier this week. The measure was notably passed with large...
Aug 31, 2017 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, to prevent undocumented immigrants with no criminal backgrounds from being detained by law enforcement and increase trust between communities and local law enforcement was recently signed...
Aug 31, 2017 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is vowing action in response to Gov. Rauner’s rejection of legislation that would require state agencies to offer more transparency with spending levels, debt and interest owed. “You can’t run a business...