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Crespo Introduces Legislation to Consolidate Policing of Cook County Forest Preserves

Feb 21, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a way to reduce ineffective and redundant government entities, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, announced he is sponsoring legislation transferring the duties of the Cook County Forest Preserve District police to the Cook County...

Moylan Introduces Veterans Sales Tax Holiday

Feb 21, 2019 | Moylan

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his strong support of veterans, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, introduced legislation that would establish a sales tax holiday on groceries and medication for veterans during the week of Veterans Day in November every year. “Our...

State Rep. Connor Recognizes JCA Championship Teams in Springfield

Feb 21, 2019 | Connor

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, recognized and gave a tour of the House floor to student athletes and coaches from Joliet Catholic Academy’s (JCA) recent state championship teams. “As an alumnus of Joliet Catholic, it’s exciting to see the...

Andrade Responds to Governor’s Address: We Must Invest in Our People

Feb 21, 2019 | Andrade

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address, state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, released the following statement: “For too long, families in our state have suffered as critical services have been hollowed out and suspended. While the rich get...

Costa Howard Fights to Expand Property Tax Exemptions for Local Seniors

Feb 21, 2019 | Costa Howard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is sponsoring a new bill that will provide some much-needed property tax relief to seniors in DuPage County and across Illinois by increasing the value of the Senior Citizen Homestead Exemption. “Many...

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