Jan 17, 2020 | Yingling
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Drawing attention to the ever present issue of human trafficking, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is shining a spotlight on Human Trafficking Awareness Month, which is observed in January. “Human trafficking is a devastating crime that...
Jan 17, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – Continuing to advocate for equitable access to higher education, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is co-hosting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Workshop with state Rep. Curtis Tarver, D-Chicago. The workshop, facilitated through...
Jan 17, 2020 | LaPointe
CHICAGO – Working to remove stigma towards mental health, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is gearing up to co-lead with state Sen. Rob Martwick, D-Chicago, an upcoming Mental Health 101 Seminar with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) on Tuesday,...
Jan 17, 2020 | Morgan
DES PLAINES, Ill – Concerned about the safety of pedestrians, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, and state Sen. Laura Murphy, D-Des Plaines, are calling for new and more comprehensive safety measures on Touhy Ave. “With all of the incidents at this location, it...
Jan 16, 2020 | Mussman
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Minority and low-income households will have better access to more affordable cancer clinical trials after legislation supported by state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg took effect on Dec. 20, 2019. “Often times, individuals struggling with...