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Vella Legislation Honoring Illinois National Guard Soldiers Signed into Law

Aug 19, 2021 | Vella

ROCKFORD, Ill. – To ensure that Illinois National Guard soldiers are given the recognition and respect they deserve, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, passed legislation providing an Illinois State flag to the next of kin of Illinois National Guard soldiers who die...

Hernandez-Backed Measure to Increase Prescription Drug Affordability

Aug 19, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, recently supported a measure to create a prescription drug repository program in Illinois, allowing for unused, unopened prescription drugs to be donated and distributed to patients. “Each year, millions of...

Yednock-Led Legislation to Promote Agricultural Education Signed into Law

Aug 17, 2021 | Yednock

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Agricultural sciences will now count toward science requirements for undergraduate admissions at Illinois universities thanks to legislation brought forward by state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa. “Agriculture is a cornerstone of our economy in...

Avelar Highlights Importance of Vision Health for National Eye Exam Month

Aug 17, 2021 | Avelar

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – To promote the importance of vision health, state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is highlighting National Eye Exam Month this August. “Eyesight is an important and often overlooked part of personal health,” Avelar said. “Eyesight is our...

Hernandez Invites Residents to ‘Coffee and Conversation’ Meeting in Aurora

Aug 17, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – As part of her continued efforts to be accessible to residents, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Hernandez, is hosting a ‘Coffee and Conversation’ meeting on Saturday, Aug. 28 at Jake’s Bagels in Aurora. She is inviting community members to discuss key...

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