Jan 22, 2019 | Jones
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Gun shops will be better regulated and required to take steps to combat illegal gun trafficking under a new law backed by state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-Calumet City, establishing the state’s first system of gun dealer licensing. “Illinois can and...
Jan 22, 2019 | Ammons
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, will continue her fight for affordable college, and speak up for university employees and communities that depend on them as the new chair the House Higher Education Committee. “I plan to use the next two years to...
Jan 22, 2019 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, will draw on her experience from 34 years as a public school teacher and legislative efforts to expand access to quality education as the new chair of the House Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration,...
Jan 22, 2019 | Kifowit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, will bring experience from her service in the US Marine Corps and focus on public integrity to two key House committees this year, as she has been selected to chair the Veterans Affairs and State Government...
Jan 18, 2019 | Carroll
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to strengthen Illinois’ gun safety laws, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, met with the local leaders of Moms Demand Action, to discuss new legislation for this year. Carroll met with Elaine Hauptman and Mindy...