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Jones Prioritizes Resources for Historically Disinvested Communities During Spring Session

May 29, 2024 | Jones

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Reforms to uplift local families, a balanced budget that provides for historically disinvested communities, and new healthcare resources are among the major steps state Rep. Thaddeus Jones, D-South Holland, is highlighting from a productive...

Faver Dias Announces Fiscally Responsible Budget, Major Progress for Affordable Healthcare, Cutting Costs for Families

May 29, 2024 | Faver Dias

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Capping costs on lifesaving inhalers, ensuring coverage of hormone therapy for people overcoming serious menopause symptoms and cutting expenses for families with a fiscally responsible budget are just a few of the accomplishments state Rep. Laura...

Mason Fights for Widespread Access to Childcare, Affordable Healthcare, Efficient Budget

May 29, 2024 | Mason

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – High-quality childcare and early childhood education, affordable healthcare, and a major new child tax credit were among the chief accomplishments by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, during the most recent legislative session. “My role as a...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez Creates New Protections for Temporary Workers, Children in the Workplace, Menstrual Hygeine Charities, Passes Socially Responsible Budget

May 29, 2024 | Hernandez B

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A smart state budget that helps families meet rising costs, stronger youth employment protections, and better access to menstrual hygine products are among the major accomplishments state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting from the...

Hoffman Reacts to Budget, Highlights Efforts to Support Working Family Priorities

May 29, 2024 | Hoffman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, supported a balanced state budget Wednesday that increases school funding, supports first responders and encourages job creation. “This budget aims to make state government more efficient, while responsibly...

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