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Canty to Push for Improved Local Services, Public Safety Investments as Member of Key House Committees

Feb 6, 2023 | Canty

Blue Room Press Conference: Ford, Advocates to Discuss Need to Better Invest in Black HIV/AIDS Health Providers

Feb 6, 2023 | Ford

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Feb. 7 marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is joining the Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity (BLACHE) to encourage greater state investment in programs targeted toward...

Stava-Murray to Promote Fair Elections, Criminal Justice, Public Health Through Committee Work

Feb 6, 2023 | Stava

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, will redouble her efforts to improve and develop health policy and advocate for health equity in Illinois as Chairperson of the House Public Health Committee. She is also set to help lead the way in...

Mayfield to Highlight Public Safety, ‘Kitchen Table’ Issues Through Committee Work

Feb 6, 2023 | Mayfield

WAUKEGAN, Ill. – State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, will continue to be a champion for improved public safety measures as well as taking the lead on ‘kitchen table’ issues like education, insurance, energy, and utilities; after being named to join or lead several...

Williams Introduces Proposal to Combat Opioid Overdoses

Feb 6, 2023 | Williams, J

CHICAGO — State Rep. Jawaharial “Omar” Williams, D-Chicago, recently introduced a bill to require music venues to provide opioid antagonists and trained staff to prevent overdose deaths and improve public health and safety. “The opioid epidemic continues to ravage all...

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