Apr 25, 2019 | Stuart
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, sat down with educators, administrators and area parents Wednesday evening for a Citizens’ Advisory Committee meeting to discuss recent developments in education.“Citizens’ Advisory Committee meetings are...
Apr 25, 2019 | Walker
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, recently sponsored legislation which, if enacted, would provide grant funding for more high schools and community colleges to establish collaborative vocational education programs.“Education has always...
Apr 25, 2019 | Didech
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of his continued efforts to address the ongoing crisis of carcinogenic ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions, state Rep. Dan Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, co-sponsored legislation to better regulate its use.“It is unconscionable that polluters in Lake...
Apr 24, 2019 | Slaughter
CHICAGO – To help provide college students with better access to mental health resources, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently supported legislation to require colleges and universities to develop support systems for students experiencing mental health...
Apr 24, 2019 | Bristow
GRANITE CITY, Ill. – State Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, toured U.S. Steel’s Granite City mill on Tuesday, where she met with local steelworkers and company leadership to further discuss ways to increase steel production and to support local jobs in Granite...