May 30, 2019 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Residents of Lake County will soon be able to breathe easier, thanks to the passage of Senate Bill 1854, a measure sponsored by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, that cracks down on facilities that emit the cancer-causing chemical ethylene oxide....
May 30, 2019 | Andrade
SPRINGFIELD, IL. –State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, released the following statement after the passage of the Fair Tax amendment, which is a critical first step toward providing tax relief for the middle class. The Fair Tax will also raise billions in new revenue...
May 30, 2019 | Walker
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to investing in businesses that invest in Illinois, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, passed legislation Monday to strengthen and expand Illinois’ economy through tax credits designed to incentivize growth in research and...
May 30, 2019 | Manley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of her work to raise awareness and support efforts to end all forms of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is spearheading a measure that would establish a full-time Dementia Coordinator position at...
May 30, 2019 | West
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Concerned about new factors that can cause distracted driving, state Rep. Maurice West II, D-Rockford, passed a measure out of the House this week that would explicitly prohibit drivers from watching videos or movies on their phone while...