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Gonzalez Files Legislation to Revoke School’s Recognition If They Don’t Follow Public Health Requirements

Aug 27, 2021 | Gonzalez

CHICAGO – In an effort to protect students from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Edgar Gonzalez Jr., D-Chicago, has filed legislation to enforce schools to follow state public health requirements or risk losing their recognition as a school. “We are still not...

Yingling-Backed Law Launches New IDOT Infrastructure Development Plans

Aug 27, 2021 | Yingling

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law supported by state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, directs the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to generate new strategies to strengthen and expand the transportation infrastructure across Illinois. ...

Hirschauer Highlights New Vax Verify Program from Illinois Department of Public Health

Aug 26, 2021 | Hirschauer

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – Illinois residents can now check their vaccination status and pull up their vaccine card online through a new program from Illinois Department of Public Health and supported by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia. “As the Delta variant of...

Collins Appointed to Racial Disproportionality in Child Welfare Task Force

Aug 26, 2021 | Collins

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her efforts to improve conditions for children in foster care, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, was recently appointed to sit on the Racial Disproportionality in Child Welfare Task Force by Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris”...

Yingling-Backed Law will Provide Financial Relief to Small Businesses

Aug 26, 2021 | Yingling

ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – As part of his efforts to support small businesses that have been harmed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, helped pass legislation that would allow local governments to waive fees on businesses that have...

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