May 8, 2026 | Gill
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— State Rep. Mary Gill, D-Chicago, passed a resolution to recognize August 26, 2026 as Hero Day to honor the bravery, dedication and sacrifices of first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty. “We are so grateful to our first responders...
May 1, 2026 | Katz Muhl
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Local libraries in Illinois will have new protections in e-book and audiobook negotiations with publishing companies after state Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl, D- Northbrook, passed groundbreaking legislation to prohibit abusive contracts between libraries...
May 1, 2026 | Gabel
EVANSTON, Ill. – Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court ruled in the case of Louisiana v. Callais to dismantle many voting rights protections contained in the Voting Rights Act. The ruling is expected to allow southern states to draw new congressional maps to...
Apr 24, 2026 | Morris
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, has passed several key pieces of legislation out of the House, sending measures to the Senate that aim to strengthen communities, improve public health, and expand protections for residents across...
Apr 24, 2026 | Vella
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois taxpayers foot the fallout of Washington’s agenda that’s raised everyday prices, hampered trade and commerce nationwide, and threatened the erasure of constitutional rights, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is taking steps through a...