Aug 6, 2019 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure by state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly to help protect the elderly from abuse was recently signed into law.“Far too many seniors are targeted every day for fraud, scams, and even abuse,” Lilly said. “I’m proud that this bill will help prevent...
Aug 6, 2019 | Villa
GENEVA, Ill. – To highlight mental health resources available in the community and foster discussion on mental health, state Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, is hosting a mental health expo later this month. “For far too long mental health has been treated as a...
Aug 6, 2019 | LaPointe
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign legislation that would help seniors maintain a vital tax-saving exemption without reapplying annually, removing a burdensome process for Cook County seniors and preventing...
Aug 6, 2019 | LaPointe
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after the tragic and deadly shootings in El Paso, Texas, Dayton, Ohio, and Chicago over this past weekend: “Gun violence everywhere is a public health crisis that Donald Trump and his...
Aug 5, 2019 | Willis
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, will work to reduce property taxes on middle-class and struggling families as a member of the newly created Property Tax Relief Task Force.“Too many people pay exorbitant property taxes, and something must...