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LaPointe Files Package of Legislation Supporting Individuals with Special Needs

Feb 27, 2020 | LaPointe

CHICAGO – Continuing in her efforts to advocate for individuals with special needs, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, filed a package of legislation to make educational opportunities more accessible to students with intellectual disabilities. “While representing...

Buckner Advocates for Survivors of Domestic Violence, Backs Bi-Partisan Bill

Feb 27, 2020 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is backing bi-partisan legislation to create the Domestic Violence Task Force aimed at analyzing current Illinois statute in order to create effective policy solutions to better support victims and survivors of domestic...

Carroll Backs Bill to Help Identify Dyslexia, Modify Learning to Fit Students’ Needs

Feb 27, 2020 | Carroll

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – School districts would be better equipped to meet the educational needs of children displaying signs of dyslexia under legislation backed by state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook. “Dyslexia is one of the most common learning disabilities and...

Reitz Promotes Local Manufacturing of Illinois and American Flags

Feb 26, 2020 | Reitz

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, is fighting for American-made products and manufacturing jobs by supporting legislation prioritizing the purchase of American-made flags in the state. “When our state is making purchases, we should always be...

State Rep. Hernandez Raises Awareness of Escalating Higher Education Costs, Necessity of Financial Aid Opportunities

Feb 26, 2020 | Hernandez B

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is working to combat rising higher education costs and raise awareness of the increasing financial burden colleges and universities place on students by introducing a resolution declaring May 29, 2020 as...

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