ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar is spearheading two bold legislative initiatives to tackle two critical issues: the rising cost of housing and the growing shortage of skilled utility workers. Through new measures, Avelar is fighting to make...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Concerned about the impact reckless tariffs would have on local families and businesses, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, led passage of a resolution Wednesday condemning Donald Trump’s trade war proposals expected to raise costs on households...
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Students and teachers would have quicker access to first responders in the event of an emergency under new legislation introduced by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, with the aim of improving school safety through use of silent panic alarms. “Now...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, will introduce legislation aimed at creating an Illinois Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives to strengthen partnerships between the state with community and faith-based organizations to more...
NEW YORK – Illinois-based health food company Lifeway was honored with ringing the NASDAQ closing bell Monday, and state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, joined local officials in recognizing the kefir producer as it continues to invest in Chicagoland. “Lifeway Foods...