» Emma McConnell

Mayfield Earns Gun Crime Safety Award for Work on Ballistics Detection

May 1, 2024 | Mayfield

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Representative Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, has been named a “2024 Violence Prevention Hero” for her continued efforts to help law enforcement in Illinois obtain the technological tools needed to fight firearm violence and violent crimes....

Manley-Backed Legislation Expands Services to Grandparents, Others Caregivers

Apr 18, 2024 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Grandparents and other relatives caring for children will have better access to resources and support under a new bill advanced by state Rep. Natalie Manley, D- Joliet, allowing area agencies on aging and other local agencies to provide support to...

Manley Works to Address Teacher Shortage, Highlights CTE Education Career Pathway Grants

Apr 18, 2024 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – As part of the larger effort to eliminate the teacher shortage in Illinois, State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is encouraging local high schools to apply for the CTE Education Career Pathway Grants, which prepares students for a career in...

Hirschauer Cracks Down on Discrimination with New Protections for Reproductive Health Decisions

Apr 18, 2024 | Hirschauer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Reproductive health decisions will be better protected under a new bill passed by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, ensuring that employers, landlords, financial institutions, and others can never discriminate against a person on the basis of...

Manley Highlights Student Summer Job Opportunity

Apr 16, 2024 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – To help prepare young people for their future endeavors, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is encouraging local students to apply for the Secretary of State’s Summer Jobs Program. “While summer can be a great time for students to relax, it can...

« Older Entries

Next Entries »