Apr 10, 2017 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, is backing legislation to keep the children and families of undocumented immigrants safe in school, at church and in other locations, taking steps that would block President Donald Trump’s deportation...
Apr 10, 2017 | Burke_K
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Area homeowners would see savings on their property tax bill under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, and recently passed out of the House. “Many homeowners are struggling under skyrocketing property taxes and this...
Apr 7, 2017 | Hurley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Hoping to alert truck drivers to the warning signs of human trafficking, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, introduced legislation this week that will require curriculum on human trafficking for those obtaining their CDL license in Illinois. “Truck...
Apr 7, 2017 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Oak Park, is sponsoring legislation that will bring an education course on work ethics to students in 6th through 12th grade. “When students are entering 6th grade, it allows for the opportunity to introduce important...
Apr 7, 2017 | Zalewski
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –In efforts to address sky rocketing property taxes, State Rep. Michael J. Zalewski, D-Riverside, is sponsoring legislation that would create a property tax relief package for homeowners throughout Illinois. “This legislation will ultimately provide...