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House to Reopen Public Gallery and Bring Back Clergy, Pages

Mar 1, 2022 | Welch

SPRINGFIELD – Amid an ongoing decline of COVID-19 hospitalizations, House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch announced on Monday that the House Chamber is relaxing some of the mitigations that were necessary during the height of the pandemic. The gallery will be open to...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez Announces Grants of up to $30,000 in Housing Relief for Eligible Homeowners

Feb 28, 2022 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is raising awareness of mortgage grant assistance available from the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) through the Illinois Emergency Homeowner Assistance Fund (ILHAF), which supports homeowners...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez Brings Winter Cheer to Healthcare Workers, Hands Out Valentine’s Cards

Feb 25, 2022 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – In recognition of their hours of hard work and sacrifice, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, organized a Valentine’s Day card campaign for healthcare workers in her community. She was joined by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, who helped coordinate...

Ammons Touts New Small Business Assistance, Committee Progress

Feb 24, 2022 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In a Thursday press conference, state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, touted the accomplishments of the House Small Business, Tech Innovation and Entrepreneurship committee. Several major policy initiatives have passed the committee, all focused on...

Hirschauer Pushes for More School Nurses, Funding for School Health Services in Coming Budget

Feb 24, 2022 | Hirschauer

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – In a continued effort to improve education in Illinois, state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, is introducing a measure to fund a study on school nursing capacity in Illinois. “Countless low-income children with health conditions have most of...

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