Feb 3, 2022 | Croke
CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Margaret Croke, D-Chicago, issued the following statement Wednesday after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s annual budget address: “As we go to the negotiating table to craft the next budget, I want my priorities to be clear: we must fully fund pensions,...
Feb 3, 2022 | Morgan
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Ram Villivalam (D-Chicago) and State Representative Bob Morgan (D-Deerfield) lauded the inclusion of $20 million for the Nonprofit Security Grant Program in this year’s proposed state budget. “Our communities face unprecedented levels of...
Jan 27, 2022 | Welch
Speaker Welch announced on Thursday that House members will return to Springfield for legislative session next week. “With the decline of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, we are ready to get back to Springfield while remaining cautious and vigilant in this...
Jan 27, 2022 | Greenwood
SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – Legislation that will give police and prosecutors more tools to catch criminals that are shooting at other vehicles on Illinois highways and roads was introduced in the Illinois House by Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, Majority Conference...
Dec 22, 2021 | Hurley
CHICAGO – To encourage drivers to do their part to keep first responders safe on the roadways ahead of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, is reminding drivers of safe driving habits on Scott’s Law Day, which is designated as Dec....