Aug 29, 2024 | Canty
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — A public safety measure to ensure unqualified or inept emergency medical service professionals don’t continue to put Illinoisans at risk backed by state Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, was signed into law earlier this month. “While...
Aug 26, 2024 | Hoffman
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – Recognizing the unique challenges first responders and their families face, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, supported a recently signed law that will ensure health insurance plans for police and firefighters includes coverage for marriage and...
Aug 26, 2024 | Andrade
CHICAGO – Jobseekers and families applying for loans or credit will be better protected from high-tech discrimination under a new law championed by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago,prohibiting employers from using AI technology to racially profile applicants. “I...
Aug 22, 2024 | Hoffman
BELLEVILLE, Ill. – As part of an update to the state’s procurement laws, state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D- Swansea, further strengthened rules that prioritize using Illinois businesses in state-funded projects under a recently signed law. “Our state is making significant...
Aug 20, 2024 | Manley
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – Under a new law spearheaded by state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, businesses will be able to protect their property more easily and affordably when installing battery-charged electrical fencing on commercial properties, such as storefronts or...