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Mason Backs Bill to Teach Students Media Literacy

Apr 21, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – Young people would spend time in the classroom learning how to analyze and assess various forms of news media under legislation supported by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee. “Social media and the digitization of the news industry has made it easier for...

Vella Bill to Support Small Businesses During Future Emergency Declarations

Apr 21, 2021 | Vella

ROCKFORD, Ill. – In response to many small businesses struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, introduced legislation that mandates business interruption insurance to cover future COVID-like events. “Small businesses are an essential...

Hernandez Appointed to New Task Force to Review Statues on State Grounds

Apr 21, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, was recently appointed by Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch to a bipartisan Statue and Monument Review Task Force as an effort to ensure that statues and other ceremonial landmarks on state property...

Tarver Invites Community Members to Lakefront Cleanup Event, Learn about Lakeshore Erosion

Apr 19, 2021 | Tarver

CHICAGO – State Rep. Curtis J. Tarver II, D-Chicago, will be cleaning up Chicago’s lakeshore with community members on Saturday, April 24 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Anyone interested in joining Tarver in his efforts to keep Chicago green can stop by 6300 S. Lake...

Manley Works to Expand Alzheimer’s Diseases Support Grants

Apr 19, 2021 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – As part of her efforts to provide needed resources to seniors in need, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, introduced legislation that would allocate additional funds into grants for Alzheimer’s care. “Alzheimer’s is a disease that puts a...

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