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Mussman: Secretary DeVos Wrong to Ignore Campus Sexual Assault

Jul 31, 2017 | Mussman

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – In an effort to prioritize the safety and well-being of college students in Illinois and across the country, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, has introduced a measure calling on U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to immediately stop...

Walsh-Backed Measure to Preserve Vehicle Registration Reminders Passes House

Jul 31, 2017 | Walsh

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, to help save taxpayer dollars and ensure motorists continue receiving vehicle registration reminders in the mail recently passed the House. “Many drivers are used to receiving vehicle...

Stuart to Discuss Local and State Issues at Neighborhood Coffee Shops

Jul 31, 2017 | Stuart

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. –State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville will continue to host constituent meetings at local coffee shops in the community to talk to residents about issues facing the state. “During this summer’s special session, my House Bill 643 was signed into...

Hernandez Urges Governor to Back Education Funding Reform, Emphasizes Impact on English Learners

Jul 31, 2017 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to ensuring every child has the tools necessary to succeed, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, member of the Latino Caucus, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign Senate Bill 1 into law once it arrives on his desk. “A quality...

D’Amico: “Let’s Give Our Kids a Chance to Succeed”

Jul 30, 2017 | D'Amico

The decades-long chronic underfunding of Illinois public schools has resulted in a failed school funding system that does remarkable damage to Illinois’ schools, educators, students and property taxpayers. How we fund schools requires a complete overhaul. Currently,...

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