Sep 14, 2023 | Ford
CHICAGO – In response to the significant flooding Chicago’s West Side faced earlier this summer, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, has worked with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to open up a $1 million grant opportunity for...
Sep 14, 2023 | Ammons
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Committed to showcasing the important role educational staff play in preparing the next generation, state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, is encouraging community members to nominate teachers, staff, and personnel for the Those Who Excel and Teacher of...
Sep 12, 2023 | Morgan
CHICAGO – State Rep. Bob Morgan, D-Deerfield, is set to receive the 2023 Public Service Award from the Northern Illinois University (NIU) College of Law on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at the Union League Club of Chicago, 65 W. Jackson Blvd. in Chicago. “Throughout my career,...
Sep 12, 2023 | Kelly
CHICAGO – Drivers in Illinois will be prohibited from using videoconferencing or video chat applications such as Zoom or Google Meet while operating a vehicle under a new law passed by state Rep. Michael J. Kelly, D-Chicago. “As new technologies emerge, lawmakers...
Sep 12, 2023 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – In the wake of a Sunday evening explosion at Archer Daniels Midland Company’s (ADM) processing plant, located in Decatur, that hospitalized 8 employees, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, issued the following statement: “I am praying for each of the...