Bristow to Host Coffee and Conversation in Wood River on July 25

ALTON, Ill. – Continuing her mission to stay accessible to residents in every part of the 111th district, state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, will be at the Wood River Donut N’ More on July 25 to meet with residents and hear their concerns and talk about state and...

Flowers Bill to Update TANF Will Become Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – This past weekend a bill championed by state Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, to ensure that the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program stays in line with the Federal Poverty Guidelines was signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.“This legislation...

Stuart Tours Goshen Coffee Company Facility in Edwardsville

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, visited and toured the facilities at Goshen Coffee Company in Edwardsville. It was an opportunity to discuss the challenges and rewards of owning a small business and to understand their role within the...