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Vella Highlights Support for Local Jobs, Works to Pass Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Bill

Nov 1, 2021 | Vella

ROCKFORD, Ill. – As part of his efforts to create and keep jobs in the Rockford area, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, was joined by other local leaders for a press conference in front of the Belvidere Assembly Plant to support legislation incentivizing electric...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez Celebrates Chicago Sky Championship, Encourages Female Athletics

Nov 1, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – Following their come-from-behind victory to win the WNBA championship, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, congratulated members of the Chicago Sky on their win and on emphasizing the importance of women’s sports. “Congratulations to everyone in the...

Speaker Welch’s Statement on the Repeal of the Parental Notification Act

Oct 27, 2021 | Welch

SPRINGFIELD, Ill – “Repealing the Parental Notification Act has been a priority of mine for many years and I am incredibly proud to see it cross the finish line tonight,” said House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch. “I want to...

House Democrats Release Revised Congressional Map

Oct 27, 2021 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill – The House Redistricting Committee on Wednesday released an updated version of the proposed congressional map that accounts for public feedback while improving minority influence. “I am extraordinarily proud of the passion and dedication that has...

Speaker Welch Congratulates Leader Flowers on ACS Award

Oct 27, 2021 | Welch

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch is recognizing deputy majority leader, State Representative Mary Flowers, for receiving the National Distinguished Advocacy Award from the American Cancer Society Action Network. “Leader Flowers is the...

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