Yingling Highlights Breast Cancer Awareness Month

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is reminding residents that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With thousands of women in Illinois being diagnosed with breast cancer each year, Yingling wants community members to be aware of the...

Crespo Honored with Friend of Nursing Award

STREAMWOOD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, was recently honored by the Illinois Nurses Association (INA) for his work to prioritize safety and individualize patient care by ensuring hospitals enforce nurse-patient ratios. “I am honored to have...

Reitz Presents Grant to Steeleville High School Trap Shooting Team

STEELEVILLE, Ill. – As part of his continued efforts to promote sportsman’s organizations at local schools across Southern Illinois, state Rep. Nathan Reitz, D-Steeleville, presented a grant to the Steeleville High School trap shooting team on behalf of the Illinois...

Slaughter to Host Women’s Legislative Advisory Committee

CHICAGO. – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D- Chicago, is inviting local residents to attend a Women’s Legislative Advisory Committee on Tuesday, Oct. 15 from 6 to7:30 p.m. at his district office, located at 1234 W. 95th St. in Chicago. “Hosting meetings like this is...

Pappas-Backed Law Broadens Opportunities for Higher Education

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is working to create more opportunities in higher education by helping families save for college through the Illinois Higher Education Saving Program. “For many children, the price of higher education, if they...