Avelar Seeking Donations for Women’s Supply Drive

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, in partnership with state Sen. John Connor, D-Lockport, is collecting menstrual and hygiene product donations to benefit United Way of Will County. “A lack of access to menstrual and hygiene products...

Hurley Supports Bill to Strengthen Road Safety

CHICAGO – As part of her efforts to increase the road safety and the safety of communities across Illinois, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, voted for a bill that makes it illegal for a person to engage in street racing on any street or highway across the state....

Gordon-Booth Announces This Year’s Annie’s Girls

PEORIA, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, will recognize Rissa Foster, London Griffin, Kaliyah Walker and A’ja Reynolds as winners of Annie’s Girls this Friday, a mentorship and scholarship program that helps cover the cost of prom and connects young...