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Morris Concludes Legislative Session Focused on Closing Gaps in Health Care Access and Worker Protections

Jun 1, 2026 | Morris

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following the conclusion of the spring legislative session, state Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, is proud to spotlight a comprehensive suite of measures she supported this year, aimed at enhancing protections for homeowners, improving...

Morris Advances Budget Centered on Stability, Care, and Economic Relief for Vulnerable Illinois Communities

Jun 1, 2026 | Morris

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, supported a state budget this spring that prioritizes targeted investments in housing stability, health care access, violence prevention, and youth services while maintaining fiscal responsibility and...

Davis-Backed Bill to Strengthen Hemp Oversight and Protect Illinois Consumers Sent to Governor

Jun 1, 2026 | Davis, L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lisa Davis, D-Chicago, advanced legislation to the governor’s desk that strengthens statewide oversight of hemp products, improves consumer safety, and supports equity in Illinois’ growing cannabis and hemp industries. “As the hemp...

Morris Bill to Improve Protections for Rideshare and App-Based Drivers Sent to Governor

Jun 1, 2026 | Morris

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Yolonda Morris, D-Chicago, has successfully moved legislation to the governor’s desk aimed at strengthening protections for rideshare and app-based transportation workers. “Rideshare drivers have done essential work for too long...

Faver Dias Bills to Strengthen Support for Women and Children Head to Governor’s Desk

May 26, 2026 | Faver Dias

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Underscoring her work to support women and children, measures from state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, to expand home visiting services and expand “play-based learning” are heading to the governor’s desk. “The welfare of our women and...

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