Jan 4, 2019 | Carroll
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – With many residents receiving drones during the holidays, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, is reminding residents of the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) drone safely guidelines.“Drones are an exciting new technology, and...
Jan 3, 2019 | Halpin
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is cautioning seniors about a telephone scam targeting Quad-Cities residents over the age of 65.“Elderly people tend to be more accessible and trusting, making them more likely targets of financial scams,”...
Dec 21, 2018 | Harper
CHICAGO – Inmates incarcerated at state correctional facilities will be allowed more frequent family and guest visits, thanks to legislation sponsored by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, that takes effect in the new year. “We have an incredibly punitive system that...
Dec 21, 2018 | Carroll
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, is encouraging residents struggling with addiction and family members of those struggling with addiction to call a toll-free hotline offering resources on opioid abuse and treatment. “The opioid...
Dec 21, 2018 | Moylan
DES PLAINES, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, will host a Public Forum on the Facts of Recreational Marijuana on Friday, Jan. 4, from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Des Plaines Public Library, located at 1501 Ellinwood Ave. in Des Plaines. “It is my...