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Manley Measure to Implement Mandatory Dementia Training to Protect Wellness of Seniors

Feb 24, 2021 | Manley

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a part of her continued advocacy for seniors, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, recently introduced legislation to implement mandatory dementia-specific training for EMTs, probate judges and conservators. “Residents living with Alzheimer’s...

Mason Introduces Measure to Reduce Tax on Diapers and Baby Formula

Feb 23, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – As a strong advocate for the needs of middle and working-class families, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, introduced House Bill 2387, a measure that would lower the sales tax rate on diapers, baby formula and breastfeeding supplies from 6.25% to 1%....

Kifowit to Head the Committees on Veterans Affairs and State Government Administration

Feb 23, 2021 | Kifowit

Aurora, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, has been appointed to serve as chair of the Veterans Affairs and State Government Administration committees for the 2021-2022 legislative session and will also serve on three additional House committees. “As a...

Slaughter’s Historic Criminal Justice Reform Package Signed into Law by Governor

Feb 23, 2021 | Slaughter

CHICAGO – A historic package of criminal justice reforms spearheaded by state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is now law as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the legislation today, making Illinois a leader in the effort to root out systemic racism and ensure justice and...

Hernandez Highlights Commitment to COVID-19 Relief as Vice Chair of House Cities and Villages Committee, Member of Education, Environment and Commerce Committees

Feb 23, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting her commitment to prioritizing COVID-19 relief, economic recovery and environmental advocacy as Vice Chair of the House Cities and Villages Committee and member of the House Appropriations – Higher...

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