Mason Plans Shred Day Event

ZION, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, is announcing a “Shred Day” event to be held Saturday, August 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Zion City Hall, 2828 Sheridan Road. Residents are encouraged to bring sensitive documents which they do not wish to keep. Shredders...

Mason Announces $800k in Funding for Zion Park District

ZION, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, announced that the Zion Park District will receive a $400,000 grant for renovations and improvements to Shiloh Park. “I am excited to be able to share that Shiloh Park in Zion was chosen for this grant,” Mason said. “This...

Gordon-Booth Named to Crime Reduction Task Force

PEORIA, Ill. – As part of efforts to develop legislative solutions to curb violence, this week state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, was appointed to a new Crime Reduction Task Force by Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. “We know that violence is a public health and...

Stuart Receives ‘Friends of Education’ Award

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – The Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools (IARSS) has announced that state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will be a recipient of the IARSS ‘Friends of Education’ Award, to be conferred at a ceremony on July 19. “The...

Walsh to Host Military and Veterans Rights Seminar

JOLIET, Ill. – Continuing his support for veterans, active-duty service members and their families, state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, in partnership with the Office of Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, is hosting a presentation on Military and Veterans...