Stuart Calls for Police to Be Eligible to Receive COVID Vaccine

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois health officials prepare for public rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is calling for the inclusion of police officers among other frontline first responders in the next phase of distribution. ...

Rep. Welch on Return to Session: “The Time for Justice is Now”

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside issued the following statement ahead of the Illinois General Assembly convening for the first time since the spring of 2020: “It is critically important that the legislature meet in a safe fashion to...