Connor Passes Fair Pay for Teachers

Jul 5, 2019 | Connor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Local schools would be positions to recruit and retain the best teachers under a bill passed by state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, which will raise teacher salaries over the coming years. “Teachers hold one of the most important positions in our...

State Rep. Walker Celebrates Veterans this Independence Day

Jul 3, 2019 | Walker

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Recognizing the sacrifices so many have given for us to celebrate Independence Day, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is honoring and thanking our veterans and all men and women in uniform this Fourth of July. “As we all enjoy the...

Slaughter Leads the Charge to Abolish Monetary Bail

Jul 3, 2019 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently spoke at a rally organized by the Coalition to End Money Bail to urge fellow lawmakers to support current efforts to abolish monetary bail. “If Illinois is truly going to become a state where freedom, justice,...