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Hernandez Announces $3 Million Rebuild Illinois Grant for Improvements for Aurora’s Broadway Avenue

Aug 18, 2022 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is announcing $3 million in Rebuild Illinois funding for streetscape improvements for Broadway Avenue in Aurora, which will modernize downtown infrastructure, beautify the area and promote local business growth....

Walsh Delivers $3.5 Million to Rehab Old Joliet Prison

Aug 17, 2022 | Walsh

JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, led a bipartisan group of legislators in a visit to the Old Joliet Prison, where lawmakers worked with Joliet Historical Museum on plans to enhance the historical site. “The Old Joliet Prison has been a fixture of...

Rep. Manley to Host Mobile Secretary of State Event

Aug 17, 2022 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is connecting drivers with a variety of convenient services at her Mobile Secretary of State event on Friday, Aug. 26 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Joliet Black Road Library, 3395 Black Road in Joliet. “The pandemic...

Rep. Hernandez Pushes for Insulin Cap, Health Care Accessibility

Aug 16, 2022 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is fighting for Illinoisans living with diabetes in the wake recent efforts by congressional Republicans to block a federal cap on insulin prices. Hernandez is backing state-level efforts to cap insulin...

Institutional Inequalities in Licensing Removed with Ammons-Backed Legislation

Aug 16, 2022 | Ammons

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D–Urbana, passed a new law that highlights institutional barriers to occupational licensing and employment for low-income communities. “Economic inequality is an ever-growing problem not only for the country but for my...

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