Stuart Supports Public Safety Pension Consolidation

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To take the financial burden off of municipalities and create a stable path to fulfilling pension payments, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, supported legislation to consolidate downstate police and fire pension systems. “This legislation...

Villa Passes Legislative Package for Ethics Reform in Government

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To increase transparency and accountability among government officials, state Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, recently passed a package of legislative reforms to improve and strengthen ethics rules and crack down on lobbying practices. “It is...