Mar 12, 2020 | Pizer
CHICAGO – Due to pervasive gun violence coupled with schools lacking comprehensive programming to support students whom have experienced trauma, state Rep. Jonathan “Yoni” Pizer, D-Chicago, is sponsoring legislation that would fund such programs through a tax on...
Mar 12, 2020 | Walker
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – As federal, state and local governments are working to prevent further spread of COVID-19, also known as coronavirus, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is supporting legislation that would mandate paid family leave, helping workers...
Mar 12, 2020 | Reitz
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, recently supported legislation authorizing the Illinois Secretary of State to award new specially designated license plates to veterans who have earned the Defense Superior Service Medal. “Veterans who have...
Mar 12, 2020 | Hurley
CHICAGO – To provide more information on the college admissions and financial aid application processes for college-bound students and their families, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, is partnering with local lawmakers to host a College Admissions and Financial Aid...
Mar 12, 2020 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Looking to expand state ethics laws, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, recently introduced legislation to prevent any potential conflicts of interest between members of the General Assembly and the growing cannabis industry. “The guidelines...