» Hank Strickler

Greenwood Bills Focused on Supporting and Recognizing Service Members Now Law

Aug 17, 2021 | Greenwood

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – New laws backed by state Rep. LaToya Greenwood, D-East St. Louis, will make it easier for military members and their spouses to receive a professional license in Illinois as well as ensure that the POW/MIA flag is solemnly displayed in state...

Yednock Highlights $250 Million on Offer for Illinois Small Businesses

Aug 17, 2021 | Yednock

OTTAWA, Ill. – To better help local businesses recover from historic economic hardship, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is encouraging Illinois Valley business owners to apply for real financial relief provided through Governor Pritzker’s administration. “The...

Ness Highlights National Immunization Month, Encourages Residents to Get Vaccinated

Aug 17, 2021 | Ness

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – This National Immunization Month, state Rep. Suzanne Ness, D-Crystal Lake, is highlighting the importance of vaccines as students start to head back to school and COVID-19 infection rates are on the rise. “As we continue to work to end the...

Rep. Bárbara Hernández Backed Immigrant Protections Signed into Law

Aug 3, 2021 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – Speaheaded by state Rep. Bárbara Hernández, D-Aurora, a package of new laws that will strengthen immigrant worker protections, address hate crimes, end local partnerships with federal immigration enforcement agencies and establish a statewide immigrant...

Rep. Yang Rohr obtains $700,000 capital grant for Naper Settlement’s Innovation Gateway

Aug 3, 2021 | Yang Rohr

NAPERVILLE, IL — An innovative, high-tech, more accessible entryway at the Naper Settlement Museum will receive a $700,000 state capital grant in next year’s state budget thanks to the efforts of Rep. Janet Yang Rohr of Naperville. The Naperville Heritage Society,...

« Older Entries

Next Entries »