Hoffman and Stuart React to Granite City Works WARN Act Notice

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, and state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, expressed support for local workers after news broke Tuesday that U.S. Steel plans to lay off a significant portion of the workforce at Granite City Works. “We’re...

DuBuclet Introduces Bill to Boost Illinois Tourism

CHICAGO – Illinois would unite businesses, cultural leaders, lawmakers and other stakeholders in an effort to create jobs and grow the economy by strengthening and supporting tourism under new legislation introduced by state Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago. “Even...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Co-Host ‘Christmas Posada’

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is joining Ward 3 Alderman Ted Mesiacos to co-host the Annual Ward 3 ‘Christmas Posada’ on Sunday Dec. 10, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It will be held at the Third Ward Social Club on 612 Fifth Avenue in Aurora. “Please...