Yednock Launches Local Opioid Advisory Council

Aug 12, 2019 | Yednock

OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is announcing his first ever Opioid Advisory Committee to bring together local advocates to offer solutions to the opioid crisis.“This crisis is out of control, and I want to see Illinois lead the charge on...

LaPointe Backs Clean Energy Jobs Act

Aug 12, 2019 | LaPointe

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Maintaining her commitment to protecting the environment, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, recently announced her support for the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA).“Building a stronger Illinois means finding new ways to grow our economy and...

Edly-Allen Brings Brookfield Zoo to Local Summer Camp

Aug 12, 2019 | Edly-Allen

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, recently brought the Brookfield Zoo Animal Ambassador program to the youth campers at the Special Recreation Association of Central Lake County summer camp.“I enjoy the opportunity to connect local...

Stava-Murray Suicide Prevention Measure Signed Into Law

Aug 12, 2019 | Stava

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Naperville, to expand the state’s suicide prevention efforts and implement a comprehensive suicide prevention strategy was signed into law on Friday.“Suicide prevention is a critical part...