Gordon-Booth Proposes Two New Vocational Academies

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To expand educational opportunities for Illinois students, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is sponsoring legislation to create new vocational education academies across the state. “Vocational education helps prepare students to become an...

Manley Introduces Bill to Stop Political “Double Dipping”

JOLIET, Ill. – Concerned about good government and transparency, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, has introduced legislation prohibiting local elected officials from hiring themselves in a position they oversee. “The fact that an elected official would ‘hire...

Moylan Supports Alzheimer Training for Public Employees

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, has introduced legislation to  require certain state and local government employees to be trained in recognizing and caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s and those suffering from dementia. “Training...