Gordon-Booth Works to Extend River Edge Historic Tax Credit

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is working to protect and extend critical tax credits to continue supporting investments in Peoria. “The Tax Credit for River Edge has allowed for key development and the much needed revitalization of...

Moylan Highlights Efforts to Address Youth Mental Health

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Addressing the rising rates of youth suicide and mental health disorders across the United States, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, recently backed legislation to  enhance mental health guidelines for Illinois schools and increase support...

Stuart Appointed to Midwestern Higher Education Compact

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a newly appointed commissioner for the Midwestern Higher Education Compact (MHEC), state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will join regional policymakers and university leaders in collaborative efforts to encourage best practices in the...

Vella Backs Bill to Cut Trailer Fees

ROCKFORD, Ill. – As part of his efforts to keep money in the pockets of his constituents, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is supporting legislation that would reduce the annual registration fee of a flat trailer (TA trailer). “Residents are already overtaxed as is,...