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Rep. Ford Calls for Increased Funding for Homeless Housing Services Amid Threats from Trump Administration

Sep 16, 2025 | Ford

CHICAGO – State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is expressing grave concern over the Trump Administration’s recent actions that could lead to the criminalization of homeless individuals and those struggling with substance use disorders. “As we await the possibility...

Manley Bill Becomes Law, Recognized by Illinois CPA Society

Sep 16, 2025 | Manley

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, earned recognition for her pivotal role in passing legislation recently signed into law that expands the process for certified public accountants (CPAs) to become licensed in Illinois. Manley’s House Bill 2459...

Ford Recognizes International Overdose Awareness Day, Calls for Further Action to Save Lives

Sep 16, 2025 | Ford

CHICAGO – With Aug. 31 marking International Overdose Awareness Day, state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, is remembering those we have lost and calling for further action on all levels of government to support those in need and save lives. “Every life is precious,...

New Katz Muhl Law Aims to Protect Clean Drinking Water by Creating Alternatives for Big Tech Companies

Sep 16, 2025 | Katz Muhl

NORTHBROOK, Ill. — Illinois will have additional tools to preserve clean drinking water—including when it comes to the water needs of data centers—under a new law backed by state Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl, permitting the use of treated municipal wastewater for industrial...

Stava Bill to Remove Statute of Limitations for Human Trafficking of Minors Becomes Law

Sep 16, 2025 | Stava-Murray

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — People who become victims of human trafficking before turning 18 will have fewer barriers to justice after a bill championed by state Rep. Anne Stava, D- Downers Grove, was signed into law August 15 by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. “Trafficking in people,...

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