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Harper Sponsors Bill to Raise Age to Buy Tobacco to 21

Jan 25, 2019 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her fight to protect the health of teenagers, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is supporting legislation to increase the age to buy cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 to 21. “Young people aggressively targeted by big...

Slaughter Measure to License Gun Dealers, Combat Illegal Gun Trafficking Signed Into Law

Jan 25, 2019 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is highlighting a new law signed last week that aims to keep illegal firearms out of the wrong hands by establishing licensing standards for gun dealers in Illinois. “Our state has required licenses for businesses that...

Didech to Host Satellite Office Hours in Wheeling, Mundelein

Jan 24, 2019 | Didech

BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – In order to provide easier access to constituent services for residents, state Rep. Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, announced his office will host satellite office hours in Wheeling and Mundelein this February. “My mission is to make sure the...

Edly-Allen Announces District Office Location; Seeks to Make State Government Accessible and Transparent for Local Residents

Jan 24, 2019 | Edly-Allen

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. –State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville is encouraging residents to visit and make use of the helpful resources available to them at her new full-time constituent service office.“Our government works best when it is transparent and accessible,”...

Gong-Gershowitz Files First Bill, Protecting Children of Undocumented Immigrants

Jan 24, 2019 | Gong-Gershowitz

GLENVIEW, Ill. – Drawing on her experience as a human rights attorney and fighting for the rights of the voiceless and vulnerable, state Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, D-Glenview, filed her first piece of legislation this week improving the process for families to...

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