May 14, 2019 | Carroll
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Fighting to protect peoples’ health care, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is sponsoring legislation that would prevent Donald Trump from stripping away pre-existing condition coverages.“While Donald Trump is attempting to roll back...
May 14, 2019 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently met with members of the American Cancer Society at their 2019 Cancer Action Network Day at the Capitol to discuss advocacy efforts for cancer prevention in Illinois.“I am proud to work with the...
May 14, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In the wake of a tragic mass shooting in suburban Aurora, state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet, is fighting to close the loopholes the shooter exploited to obtain guns.“The Aurora community faced horrific violence last February,” Jones said....
May 14, 2019 | Manley
JOLIET, Ill. – Illinois House Assistant Majority Leader Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, recently attended the groundbreaking for Joliet Area Community Hospice’s (JACH) facility expansion. Hospice staff, elected officials and community members gathered on April 24 to...
May 14, 2019 | Greenwood
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To help at-risk women and girls, state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, is advancing a bill that would require homeless shelters to provide feminine hygiene products free of charge. “It is troubling when vulnerable girls and women lack...