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Slaughter Champions Legislation to Allow Student Athletes to Sign Endorsement Deals

Jun 2, 2021 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – College athletes in Illinois would be able to earn money from endorsement deals under legislation supported by state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago. “As a former college basketball player, I saw firsthand how many of our student athletes are facing...

Gordon-Booth Commits to Equity for All in Final Days of Spring Session

Jun 2, 2021 | Gordon-Booth

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her advocacy work to ensure that families of all backgrounds have access to the opportunities they need to thrive, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, fought for an agenda that ensures fair representation in government, improved...

Lake County House Democrats Secure Funding To Renovate Stevenson Home, Averting Destruction Of Historic Building

Jun 2, 2021 | Didech, Mason, Yingling

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On Monday, the Illinois General Assembly approved the state’s annual budget for fiscal year 2022, which includes $1.1 million for necessary renovations for the Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home at the request of the six Democrats who represent...

Slaughter Invites Families to PPE and COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Event

Jun 1, 2021 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – To help local families protect themselves against COVID-19, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is partnering with Bullying Prevention Awareness 365 and the Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) to distribute personal protective equipment (PPE) and...

Mason Passes Responsible Budget, Fights for Economic Recovery, Environment and Health Care

Jun 1, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – Following the end of the General Assembly’s legislative session, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, is highlighting her work to spur economic recovery, strengthen health care, protect the environment, and create a balanced budget. “This session, I worked...

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