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Gordon-Booth Fights to Protect Children from High-Tech Exploitation

May 9, 2024 | Gordon-Booth

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Responding to the rise of “AI” and “deepfake” imagery, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, supported a plan to update state laws and levy penalties on criminals who use such technology to create and distribute explicit images of minors. “As...

Gordon-Booth Targets Junk Fees, Backs Plan to Prioritize Consumers

May 8, 2024 | Gordon-Booth

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is cracking down on junk fees that cost consumers an estimated $90 billion per year, with a new measure that holds businesses accountable for charges added on top of advertised purchase prices. “We’ve all...

Jiménez: Illinois’ Reproductive Health Commitments Remain, Despite SCOTUS Rulings

May 7, 2024 | Jimenez

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, passed legislation securing reproductive and health insurance protections, citing the need for continued solidarity with women seeking reproductive health care across the country. “Basic principles of...

Avelar Supports Healthcare Expansions, Secures Wig Coverage for Cancer Survivors

May 7, 2024 | Avelar

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is advancing legislation to require that insurance companies cover the cost of wigs and scalp prosthesis for those battling or recovering from cancer and other serious medical conditions resulting in...

Olickal Sponsors Measure Securing Prosthetics Coverage for Cancer Survivors

May 7, 2024 | Olickal

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Chicago, is advancing legislation to require that insurance companies cover the cost of wigs and scalp prosthesis for those battling or recovering from cancer and other serious medical conditions resulting in hair loss....

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