Mar 20, 2026 | Ortiz
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Aarón Ortíz, D-Chicago, is working to make community college programs more accessible and affordable for in-state adult learners, passing House Bill 5135 out of the House Higher Education Committee on Thursday to remove unnecessary...
Mar 20, 2026 | Ness
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Suzanne Ness, D-Carpentersville, co-chair of the Conference of Women Legislators (COWL), is highlighting a literacy forum on Tuesday morning that will bring together legislators, educators and advocates to discuss literacy challenges and...
Mar 20, 2026 | Lilly
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to improve affordability and clarity in healthcare pricing, state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is celebrating the advancement of legislation out of committee that aims to increase fairness and transparency in how...
Mar 20, 2026 | Manley
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, would like to thank all of the donors who helped her annual blood drive exceed its goals. Every year in honor of International Women’s Day, March 8, Manley hosts a blood drive with a target goal of 30 donations....
Mar 16, 2026 | Ammons
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In light of the passing of Dr. Bernard LaFayette Jr. earlier this month, state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, has introduced a resolution honoring his life and impact on the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. “I was so saddened to hear of the...