Apr 9, 2019 | Hoffman
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, visited Franklin Elementary School last week to meet and speak with local students in Belleville.“One of the most rewarding aspects of public service is being afforded the opportunity to speak with young students...
Apr 9, 2019 | Carroll
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Seniors in Cook County would have easier access to property tax relief under legislation backed by state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, that eliminates an unfair requirement forcing Cook County seniors to reapply for a Senior Homestead...
Apr 8, 2019 | Moylan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is co-sponsoring legislation that gives the Illinois State Police the ability to revoke Firearm Owner Identification Cards (FOID) for those who have been convicted of stalking.“It is alarming that people...
Apr 8, 2019 | Walker
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – To answer questions about state issues and help residents navigate state agencies, staff of state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, will host satellite office hours beginning Wednesday, April 3 at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library,...
Apr 8, 2019 | Halpin
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is helping secure fair pay for teachers and working to address a shortage of teachers across Illinois by backing legislation increasing their salaries in the coming years.“Teachers have one of the most...