Mar 14, 2019 | Slaughter
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To help combat teen smoking and promote public health, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, supported legislation that would raise the legal age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21. “With the popularity of e-cigarettes on the rise, teens and...
Mar 14, 2019 | Crespo
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is supporting legislation to crack down on workplace harassment by creating a task force to establish best practices and model policies for employers. “The prevalence of harassment in the workplace is far...
Mar 13, 2019 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, voted to keep young people healthier by passing legislation raising the age to buy tobacco and smoking products to 21. “Smoking and tobacco companies aggressively market their addictive products to young...
Mar 13, 2019 | Willis
NORTHLAKE, Ill. – To bring the services provided by her constituent services office to residents across the district, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, is hosting satellite office hours at various locations over the next two months. “As the session calendar picks...
Mar 13, 2019 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Students attending Illinois’ public universities and community colleges would receive additional mental health support and resources under a measure sponsored by state Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago. “Our college students face strenuous...