Hoffman Sponsors Bill to Raise Baseline Teacher Salaries

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, is co-sponsoring legislation to address the ongoing teacher shortage by incrementally raising the minimum salary for educators across the state. “Teachers in every corner of our state inspire knowledge and...

State Rep. Walker Proposes Bill to Boost Business Growth

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Looking to encourage business growth and investment, state Representative Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, recently introduced legislation designed to revise the way growing business ventures can use EDGE (Economic Development for a Growing...