Jul 31, 2026 | Briel
OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Amy “Murri” Briel, D-Ottawa, is better protecting service animals in schools and the students who rely on them with a new law requiring teachers receive service animal training as part of their annual training. “Service animals aren’t pets,...
Jul 31, 2026 | Stuart
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement in response to Madison County Board Chairman Chris Slusser’s dangerous, threatening comment. “Madison County Board Chairman Chris Slusser commented that a former US public...
Jul 31, 2026 | Chung
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – State Rep. Chung, D-Bloomington, championed a new law requiring more clarity when downcoding insurance claims. This clarity will allow local providers to stay in practice and protect patients from care coverage reductions. “This issue was...
Jul 24, 2026 | Crawford
CHICAGO – State Rep. Michael Crawford, D-Chicago, is celebrating the signing of two bills he sponsored that will strengthen student support services in Illinois schools and create clearer pathways to employment at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District...
Jul 24, 2026 | LaPointe
CHICAGO, Ill. – Creating a space for young people to engage directly with elected officials and advocacy groups, State Representative Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, and State Senator Rob Martwick, D-Chicago, will host a Youth Town Hall on Wednesday, July 29, from 6:30...