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Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Hold Virtual Social Justice Committee on Veteran Outreach

Jan 24, 2024 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – In partnership with the Road Home Program, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is holding a virtual social justice committee to discuss methods to help veterans returning to civilian life. The meeting will be held virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 30 at...

House and Senate Mental Health Committees to Address Behavioral Health Workforce Shortage

Jan 24, 2024 | LaPointe

CHICAGO – The House Mental Health & Addiction Committee will meet jointly with the Senate Behavioral Mental Health Committee to discuss the ongoing issue of the behavioral health workforce shortage across the state. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 25,...

DeLuca to Host Press Conference Jan. 24, Submits Proposal to Hold Repeat Gun Offenders Accountable

Jan 23, 2024 | DeLuca

CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. – Concerned that too many criminals are endangering communities with repeat gun offenses, state Rep. Anthony DeLuca, D-Chicago Heights, has put forth a plan to reimplement expanded sentences for repeat gun offenders, as well as require juvenile...

Rep. Syed Measure Prohibiting Price Gouging of Prescription Drugs Goes into Effect

Jan 22, 2024 | Syed

PALATINE, Ill. – A measure passed by state Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, which enforces serious financial penalties on big pharmaceutical corporations that jack up the costs of prescription drugs, is now in effect. “Many people in our community made it clear to me...

Delgado Introduces Bill Bringing Greater Transparency to Work Eligibility Verification Process

Jan 22, 2024 | Delgado

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado, D-Chicago, is fighting to strengthen the rights of workers by introducing legislation that brings greater transparency and efficiency to the work eligibility verification process known as E-Verify. “E-Verify can be an...

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