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Greenwood, Hoffman Sponsor Legislation to Help Military Personnel Receive Professional Licensure

Mar 21, 2019 | Greenwood, Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Reps. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, and Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, are sponsoring legislation that would help active duty service members stationed on Illinois military bases receive professional licenses for employment.“Active duty...

Mah Advances Plan to Create Asian American Family Commission

Mar 20, 2019 | Mah

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new panel will advise state agencies and officials on the needs of Asian American families under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Theresa Mah, D-Chicago, which received approval from the House Human Services Committee on Wednesday. “Our state...

Equal Pay Legislation Advances to Senate, Stuart Calls for Support with Equal Pay Petition

Mar 20, 2019 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To fight against wage discrimination in the workplace, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, sponsored and supported House Bill 834, which passed out of the Illinois House last week with overwhelming bipartisan support.“I am proud to have helped...

Bristow Legislation to Require Coverage of Critical Health Monitors for Children Passes Committee

Mar 20, 2019 | Bristow

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – Legislation introduced by state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, to help protect children who require heart and lung monitoring passed out of the Insurance Committee on Tuesday with bipartisan support. Marlie’s Law would provide parents of children...

State Rep. Walker Supports Anti-Harassment Task Force

Mar 20, 2019 | Walker

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Working to eliminate harassment within the workplace, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is backing legislation to create a Private Sector Workplace Anti-Harassment Task Force that will work with advocates, stakeholders and businesses to...

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