Bristow, Metro East Legislators Meet with Community Labor Leaders

May 8, 2019 | Bristow

ALTON, Ill. – Last week, state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton and other local elected officials in the Metro East hosted organized labor leaders at the Steamfitters Local 439 to discuss recent pieces of legislation and priorities for unions and local workers during the...

Conroy Brings Attention to “Mental Health Awareness Month”

May 8, 2019 | Conroy

VILLA PARK, Ill. –In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, state Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, issued the following statement: “Mental Health Awareness Month was established by Congress in 1949, bringing attention to the suffering of World War II veterans...

Willis, Welch Applaud Court Decision to Keep Westlake Open

May 8, 2019 | Welch, Willis

MELROSE PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside and state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, are applauding a recent court ruling requiring Westlake Hospital to remain open until the judicial system can fully consider the critical services Westlake...