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Hernandez-Backed Bill to Allow for Mental Health Days in Schools Now Law

Aug 10, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – A bill sponsored by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, to include mental health days in students’ excused absences was recently signed into law. “It’s critical that schools are offering support to students who struggle with their mental...

Stuart-Sponsored Bill to Combat Elder Abuse Becomes Law

Aug 10, 2021 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD – To protect vulnerable older adults from abuse, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, sponsored a measure to increase reporting and investigation on elder abuse as a culmination of her work on the Illinois Elder Abuse Task Force. The governor signed...

Ness-Supported Measure to Provide Automatic Property Tax Relief Signed by Governor

Aug 10, 2021 | Ness

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – As part of her commitment to reduce property taxes, state Rep. Suzanne Ness, D-Crystal Lake, supported a measure to make it easier for seniors, veterans and persons with disabilities to access property tax relief. “As families are still overcoming...

Yang Rohr-Sponsored Law Provides Support to Students with Developmental Disabilities

Aug 10, 2021 | Yang Rohr

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – A new law sponsored by state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, will better connect parents and guardians of students with developmental disabilities with state resources. “It is crucial that students with developmental disabilities and their...

Yang Rohr and Ellman to Host Free Community Shred Day

Aug 9, 2021 | Yang Rohr

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, and state Sen. Laura Ellman, D-Naperville, are hosting a free community shred day for local residents to properly dispose of outdated documents that may contain personal information. “Identity theft using...

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