May 16, 2019 | Stuart
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois could see the creation of an Elder Abuse Task Force under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. Stuart stepped up to sponsor Senate Joint Resolution 13, which would create the Elder Abuse Task Force in order to...
May 16, 2019 | Kifowit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Spouses and dependents of active-duty service members would be eligible for the military discount on purchases including clothing, auto parts and other essentials under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego. “Military...
May 16, 2019 | Madigan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – House Speaker Michael J. Madigan is leading a major crackdown on criminals who exploit women and children, introducing tough financial penalties and new resources for law enforcement. “Exploitation of women and children thrives in silence, which is...
May 16, 2019 | Didech
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – To promote mental health awareness in the community as part of May’s Mental Health Month, the office of state Rep. Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, will be participating in the Vernon Township Mental Health Fair being held in Buffalo Grove on...
May 16, 2019 | D'Amico
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to recent tragic deaths of state troopers conducting traffic stops, state Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is sponsoring legislation that creates stricter penalties for drivers who fail to move over or slow down when passing a police...