Vella Bill to Protect Parental Rights of Domestic Abuse Survivors

Apr 16, 2021 | Vella

ROCKFORD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, introduced legislation that would keep the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) from taking children away from parents solely due to the parent being a domestic abuse survivor. “It is unconscionable that...

Stuart to Host Virtual Town Hall on Education

Apr 15, 2021 | Stuart

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is inviting teachers, parents and anyone with an interest in education issues to a virtual advisory committee meeting on Monday, April 26 at 6 p.m. to discuss her work in Springfield this session on...

Manley Promotes Scholarship Opportunity for Women

Apr 13, 2021 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is encouraging local women to apply for the Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) Scholarship, which will help cover the cost of college for 10 Illinois women. “As a member of the Conference of Women...