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Manley Stands with Seniors to Protect Funding for Meals on Wheels

Apr 27, 2017 | Manley

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is joining seniors from throughout the community to stand against dangerous proposed cuts to Meals on Wheels that would affect more than 115,000 elderly residents in Illinois who rely on the program. “Meals on...

Kifowit-Backed Bills Promoting Local Jobs Passes House

Apr 27, 2017 | Kifowit

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Two pieces of legislation sponsored by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, to keep more of our tax dollars here in Illinois and invest in local jobs by requiring Illinois state agencies to buy locally passed the House Wednesday. “We have a duty...

Willis Fights to Crack Down on Corporations that Ship Local Jobs Overseas

Apr 27, 2017 | Willis

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Big businesses that ship local jobs overseas will be required to pay back every dime they’ve received from Illinois taxpayers and barred from receiving any future taxpayer-funded deals under a measure passed by state Rep. Kathleen Willis,...

Hernandez Effort to Ensure Pay Equity Passes House, Highlights Effect on the Economy

Apr 27, 2017 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to fighting for women’s rights, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, member of the Latino Caucus, voted to pass legislation through the House Wednesday that would move Illinois one step closer toward pay equity between me and...

Rep. Willis and Comptroller Mendoza Remind Area Residents to Check for Uncashed Checks

Apr 27, 2017 | Willis

SPRINGFIELD, Ill – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, is highlighting a program to reunite local taxpayers and small businesses with uncashed checks issued by the State of Illinois through Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza’s Check for Cash program. “Thousands of...

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