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Historic Equal Pay Law backed by Rep. Walker Now Law

Aug 21, 2019 | Walker

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Highlighting his commitment to equal pay for equal work, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is commending Gov. J.B. Pritzker for signing legislation Walker spearheaded to protect women from potential pay discrimination.“Too many...

Business, Labor Groups Recognize State Rep. Barbara Hernandez for Critical Transportation Investment

Aug 21, 2019 | Hernandez B

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A coalition of business and labor leaders is applauding state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, for her commitment to creating jobs and revitalizing the economy by investing in stronger roads, bridges and other key economic drivers. “I worked...

Harper Tours Urban Farm with State Agriculture Director

Aug 21, 2019 | Harper

CHICAGO – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, recently welcomed Illinois Department of Agriculture Director John Sullivan to Chicago to tour Growing Home, an urban farming organization in Chicago’s Englewood neighborhood. “Urban agriculture works to provide people...

Ortiz-Backed Measure Expanding Access to Banking Services to Underserved Communities Signed into Law

Aug 21, 2019 | Ortiz

CHICAGO – Underserved communities, which tend to be low-income and immigrant, will have expanded access to banking services under a new law backed by state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago. “It’s unacceptable that working-class communities often lack the choice of basic...

Yednock, Illinois State Rifle Association to Host Gun Rights Seminar

Aug 21, 2019 | Yednock

STREATOR, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, and representatives from the Illinois State Rifle Association will partner to offer gun owners a free Gun Rights Seminar to review Illinois law and assist residents with Firearm Owner Identification (FOID)...

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