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Conroy Highlights New “Get Hired Illinois” Program for Job Seekers and Employers

Jun 8, 2020 | Conroy

VILLA PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, is alerting residents looking for employment opportunities and employers looking for workers to visit the new Get Hired Illinois website from the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) and the Illinois...

Hurley Calls on Governor to Sign Measure to Increase Benefits for First Responders that Contract COVID-19

Jun 8, 2020 | Hurley

CHICAGO – Continuing her commitment to first responders across Illinois, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, recently passed new protections for police and firefighters who have contracted COVID-19. “Police, firefighters and other first responders put their lives on...

Hernandez Responds to Murder of George Floyd, Invites Community to Facebook Live Discussion on Racism

Jun 5, 2020 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, released the following statement Friday: “George Floyd was murdered by a police officer whose job was to protect lives, not take them. George Floyd’s death is not an isolated incident, but rather a result of a...

Ford Encourages Governor to Hold Moment of Silence against Hate and Racism

Jun 5, 2020 | Ford

CHICAGO – With residents across the state coming together to stand against racism and police brutality, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is calling on Gov. J.B. Pritzker to lower the state’s flags and to call for an 8 minute and 46 second moment of silence...

Yednock Works to Protect Essential Workers from Physical Attacks

Jun 5, 2020 | Yednock

OTTAWA, IL – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting the passage of Senate Bill 471, a new law that places stricter penalties on individuals who physically attack essential workers at places like grocery stores, pharmacies and gas stations....

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