Mar 31, 2020 | Bristow
ALTON, Ill. – To support the health and safety of first responders and health care workers, state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, is asking that businesses, organizations, and individuals with unused Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) donate it to their local medical...
Mar 31, 2020 | Mason
GURNEE, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, is directing workers who were laid off or saw their hours reduced due to COVID-19 closures to apply for unemployment benefits through the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) and offering assistance from...
Mar 31, 2020 | LaPointe
CHICAGO – To support victims and survivors of gender-based violence, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is amplifying state and national domestic violence hotlines during the ongoing COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease) outbreak. “While social distancing is critical...
Mar 31, 2020 | Yingling
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to businesses charging outrageous marked-up prices for necessities amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, also referred to as coronavirus, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is speaking out against predatory practices. “It is beyond wrong for...
Mar 31, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – After recent reports of businesses across the state charging outrageous prices for basic supplies, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is alerting residents to be extra cautious of scams and price gouging amidst the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)...