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Welch Announces Appointments to House Democratic Leadership Team

Jan 21, 2021 | Ammons, Andrade, Buckner, Conroy, Evans, Flowers, Gabel, Gordon-Booth, Guzzardi, Harris, Hernandez L, Hoffman, Mah, Manley, Ortiz, Ramirez, Walsh, Welch

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch announced the members of his House Democratic leadership team Thursday, including state Reps. Jehan Gordon-Booth, Robyn Gabel, Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., and Jay Hoffman. “As we begin a new day in the House, I’m committed...

Ammons to Honor University of Illinois Police Officers, Detective for Work in Murder Case of Yingying Zhang

Feb 24, 2020 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, will welcome Sergeant James Carter, Telecommunicator Kenny Costa and Detective Eric Stiverson of the University of Illinois Police Department to the state Capitol Wednesday to honor their exemplary work in the...

Ammons Highlights Investment Priorities Following Budget Address

Feb 19, 2020 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, released the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address on Wednesday: “After many years of economic instability, Illinois made significant progress in the last year through investments in...

Ammons Highlights Need for Further Action on Health Care, Education and Jobs

Jan 29, 2020 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, released the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address on Wednesday: “As we take this opportunity to reflect on the progress our state has made over the past year to improve access...

House Committees to Hold Hearing on College Aid Scandal

Aug 1, 2019 | Ammons, Ford

CHICAGO – Legislators will demand answers and begin exploring legislative solutions to recent reports that wealthy parents are exploiting a legal loophole to dishonestly receive college financial aid intended for middle-class and low-income families. Members of the...

Ammons Vital Criminal Justice Reform Measure Signed Into Law by Pritzker

Jul 24, 2019 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A progressive reform championed by state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, which eliminates current fees that inmates at both the Department of Corrections and Department of Juvenile Justice have to pay in order to receive potentially lifesaving medical...

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