House Democrats Release Revised Congressional Map

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

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...

Hirschauer Highlights October as National Manufacturing Month

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – To celebrate the essential role of manufacturing in the economy and the community, state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, is highlighting October as National Manufacturing Month. “Manufacturers have always been essential to Illinois’ economy,”...

Collins Shares Safety Tips for Halloween Weekend

CHICAGO, Ill – To ensure families are ready for the upcoming Halloween week, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is sharing tips on how to safely enjoy trick-or-treating and other Halloween events. “Halloween is a fun holiday for the entire family to enjoy,” said...

Vella Highlights Fire Safety Prevention Month

ROCKFORD, Ill. – In order to help keep residents safe, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is recognizing Fire Safety Prevention Month and encouraging residents to take a few moments and learn how to protect themselves from fires. “With the winter seasons fast...