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Johnson Bill to Strengthen Worker Rights for Individuals Without a Driver’s License Passes House

Apr 17, 2026 | Johnson

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Wanting to strengthen worker rights, state Rep. Gregg Johnson, D-Rock Island, has passed legislation that would prohibit employers from requiring that applicants have a driver’s license unless it is necessary for the position. “At its core, this...

Hernandez Backs Bill Expanding Latin American History Curriculum in Illinois Schools

Apr 17, 2026 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, helped pass a measure out of the House on Wednesday that would expand curriculum covering the complex, impactful history of Latin Americans in the United States, ensuring their...

Lilly-Backed Measure to Expand Preventive Heart Screenings Passes House

Apr 17, 2026 | Lilly

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is recognizing a significant step forward in expanding preventive health care after legislation she co-sponsored to improve access to life-saving heart screenings passed the Illinois House. “Heart...

Mussman Passes Bill Creating Language Equality Acquisition for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf-Blind Children Act

Apr 17, 2026 | Mussman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, passed a bill to strengthen our early childhood assessment programs to improve language acquisition for children from birth to age 5 who are deaf, hard of hearing or DeafBlind. “The first 3 years of life...

Stuart Supports Bipartisan Legislation to Post Human Trafficking Resources at Rest Stops Across Illinois

Apr 17, 2026 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, co-sponsored a bipartisan bill requiring the Illinois Department of Transportation to post human trafficking resources in rest area bathrooms. “Working to end exploitation and crime is something both...

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