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Hernandez-backed Budget Invests in Local Food Infrastructure

Sep 24, 2026 | Hernandez L

RIVERSIDE, Ill. – Thanks to the most recent budget worked on by state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, Riverside Foods will receive $52,466 to upgrade their food refrigeration and stability infrastructure, allowing them to continue to provide...

Ryan to Partner with Nicor Gas, Local Officials for a Community Connection Resource Fair this Wednesday

Sep 22, 2026 | Ryan

EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Rick Ryan, D-Evergreen Park, is partnering with Nicor Gas, Cook County Commissioner Dr. Kisha McCaskill and the Village of Alsip to host a free Community Connection Resource Fair at the Worth Township Hall Gymnasium at 11601 S....

Crawford Bill Expanding Advocate Information for Students with Disabilities Signed into Law

Aug 7, 2025 | Crawford

CHICAGO, IL. – Students with unique learning needs will have improved access to the personalized learning strategies that help them succeed under a new law led by state Rep. Mike Crawford, D-Chicago, streamlining access to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). ...

Grasse Hosts Upcoming Community Blood Drive

Jul 10, 2024 | Grasse

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – New state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, will host a community blood drive in collaboration with state Sen. Mark Walker next week. “I invite neighbors across my community to join us for a community blood drive and give the gift...

Gill Backs Pay Raise for Frontline Caregivers Serving Developmentally Disabled

Jul 9, 2024 | Gill

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Health workers delivering critical care to the developmentally disabled will see their wages increase under the state budget plan supported by state Rep. Mary Gill, D-Chicago. “Our caregivers provide quality, critically-needed work to support...

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