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Kelly Statement on Mass Shooting in Highland Park

Jul 5, 2022 | Kelly

CHICAGO – Following the mass shooting at an Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Ill., state Rep. Michael Kelly, D-Chicago, issued this statement: “Yesterday’s unspeakable tragedy in Highland Park yet again highlights the ongoing crisis of gun violence sweeping...

Gordon-Booth Highlights R3 Investment in Local Organizations, to Host Virtual Press Conference Tuesday on Impact

Jul 3, 2022 | Gordon-Booth

PEORIA, Ill. – Peoria-based non-profits will begin to receive grants as part of the state’s Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) program created under cannabis legalization spearheaded by Leader Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria. To highlight the program’s impact,...

Hoffman Highlights Implementation of Inflation Relief Package for Families

Jul 1, 2022 | Hoffman

BELLEVILLE, Ill. – The start of July marks the effective date of the Illinois Family Relief Plan, an inflation relief package backed by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, designed to help families with gas, groceries, property taxes and direct relief. “On the tails of...

Ford to Join Sunday Rally Outside Cook County Jail Underscoring Need to Reduce Recidivism

Jul 1, 2022 | Ford

CHICAGO – State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, will join a “Returning Citizens Independence Day” press conference and rally on Sunday, July 3 at 10 a.m. outside of the Cook County Jail to join advocates, previously incarcerated and reentry organizations to talk...

Hurley and Cunningham Invite Residents to Free Prescription Drug Takeback Event July 9 in Merrionette Park

Jun 29, 2022 | Hurley

CHICAGO – Residents are being encouraged to bring their unused and expired prescription medication for safe disposal at a free community event hosted by state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, scheduled for Saturday, July 9 from...

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