Jun 30, 2021 | Collins
CHICAGO – To help Illinois families access additional financial support, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is encouraging households unable to pay rent to apply for the 2021 Illinois Rental Payment Program as the second application period for tenants opens....
Jun 30, 2021 | Vella
ROCKFORD, Ill. – To help celebrate the re-opening of a local business, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Dairy Depot, an ice cream shop located in Loves Park. “After a year that was extremely difficult for small businesses to...
Jun 29, 2021 | Slaughter
CHICAGO – To ensure that individuals who are already struggling during the pandemic are not faced with further hardship, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently supported legislation that will limit the Illinois Department of Employment Security’s (IDES)...
Jun 29, 2021 | Yednock
OTTAWA, Ill. – To ensure fire departments and first responders are receiving proper funding, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting new grants available for volunteer and combination fire departments by the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM). “All...
Jun 29, 2021 | Welch
“There’s consensus—not only have all three rating agencies upgraded our state’s outlook, but now Moody’s has given Illinois a full credit upgrade. Thanks to responsible and balanced budgets, as well as sound economic policy decisions, we continue to...