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Ammons Responds to Governor’s Budget Proposal, Prioritizes Policy Equity

Feb 26, 2024 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, issued the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his annual budget address last Wednesday: “We’ve been presented with the building blocks to curate a streamlined budget that works for all Illinoisians,...

Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Hold ‘First Friday’ Event to Cover Spring and Summer Park District Programs

Feb 26, 2024 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, will be hosting Fox Valley and Batavia Park Districts at her Monthly ‘First Friday’ event this Friday, March 1, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at 1 E. Benton Street, Suite 101 in Aurora. “Public parks offer so many...

Canty Applauds PARC Funding For Improved Recreational Spaces

Feb 26, 2024 | Canty

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D- Arlington Heights, is applauding recent funding to the Arlington Heights community from the Park and Recreational Facility Construction Act (PARC). “I’m pleased that the community of Arlington Heights has been...

Andrade: Property Tax Reforms Needed to Keep Seniors in their Homes

Feb 26, 2024 | Andrade

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Andrade, D-Chicago, backed proposed legislation to protect low-income seniors from property tax increases, keeping more seniors in the homes they’ve lived in for years. “Rising costs of living are putting a pinch on Illinois seniors,...

Faver Dias Pushes to Cap Costs on Inhalers

Feb 26, 2024 | Faver Dias

GRAYSLAKE, Ill. – State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, recently introduced a measure to make prescription inhalers more affordable and lower the financial burden of medical care on Illinois families. “For people with respiratory conditions, children especially,...

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