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...
Jan 16, 2020 | Yingling
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – LGBTQ individuals can no longer be excluded from serving on a jury in any court of Illinois as a new state law co-sponsored by state. Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake takes effect. “The fact that, before this law took effect, blatant discrimination...