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Didech Introduces Bill to Address Election Judge Shortage; Proposes Academic Credit to College Students Serving as Election Judges

Jan 16, 2023 | Didech

LAKE COUNTY, Ill. — State Rep. Daniel Didech (D-Buffalo Grove) has introduced legislation that would provide academic credit to college students who serve as election judges in Illinois. The bill, known as HB 995, aims to address the shortage of election judges in the...

Yang Rohr Passes New Law Expanding Access to Prenatal Vitamins

Jul 25, 2022 | Yang Rohr

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Insurance companies will be required to cover the cost of vitamins that help produce better outcomes for expectant mothers under a new law backed by state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville. “We need to make sure parents and families have all the...

Cunningham, Hurley propose legislation to curb CPD’s canceled day-off policy

Jul 13, 2022 | Hurley

CHICAGO – State Senator Bill Cunningham and State Representative Fran Hurley introduced legislation to legally require the city of Chicago to give police officers a minimum of one day off each week. The proposal is designed to end the city’s practice of routinely...

Rep. Janet Yang Rohr Issues Statement on Mass Shooting at Highland Park July 4th Parade

Jul 5, 2022 | Yang Rohr

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, issued this statement following the mass shooting at a July 4th parade in Highland Park, Ill.: “Yesterday morning, on a day of celebration of our nation’s founding and history, Highland Park, the state of...

Gong-Gershowitz Speaks on Gun Violence Tragedy in Highland Park

Jul 5, 2022 | Gong-Gershowitz

GLENVIEW, Ill – State Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, D-Glenview, issued this statement regarding the gun violence tragedy that unfolded in Highland Park: “Grief. Despair. Anger. We have all run out of words to adequately express the heartbreak and rage we feel as...

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