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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...

Manley to Prioritize Health Care Access, Financial Responsibility on New Committees

Feb 6, 2023 | Manley

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, will work to increase access to health care, advocate for fair and ethical elections, and improve Illinois’ financial institutions as a member of several key House committees. “With a new legislative session...

Stuart to Prioritize Higher Education, Public Safety Through Committee Work

Feb 6, 2023 | Stuart

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will continue to fight to expand access to affordable childcare and promote enhanced public education, while continuing to work on behalf of first responders as part of several key committees. “These...

Gong-Gershowitz to Combat Violent Crime, Promote Human Rights and Higher Education in New Committees

Feb 6, 2023 | Gong-Gershowitz

GLENVIEW, Ill. – State Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, D-Glenview, has consistently been a leader in the fights for public safety, human rights and higher education. Her recent committee appointments in the 103rd General Assembly reflect that commitment....

Scherer Introduces Bill to Provide Food Assistance for All Foster Children

Feb 6, 2023 | Scherer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her lifelong efforts to uplift children and their families, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, introduced legislation that would expand access to food assistance for foster families. “Foster families already face so many obstacles, this...

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