Mar 23, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is encouraging local business owners to take part in a survey through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to ensure government agencies are taking the necessary measures to combat the negative,...
Mar 19, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – Taking proactive measures to protect the public health and safety of the community, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is supporting social distancing efforts by canceling his community events through early April. To help combat the spread of COVID-19...
Mar 16, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – In response to growing community concern regarding COVID-19, more commonly referred to as Coronavirus, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is highlighting good practices and promoting state resources for individuals impacted by COVID-19. “It is vital that we...
Mar 13, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – As part of his environmental advocacy work, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, recently introduced new legislation seeking to expand the presence of electric vehicle charging stations and time-of-use meters in Illinois. If passed, this measure would help...
Mar 4, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – Illinois school districts would be prohibited from using isolated seclusion as a student discipline practice under legislation co-sponsored by state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago. “Students with special needs are some of our most vulnerable people in Illinois...
Mar 2, 2020 | Buckner
CHICAGO – New legislation by state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, aims to address violence against women by creating a Missing and Murdered Chicago Women Task Force. This task force would analyze rates of violence, underlying societal factors, and current institutional...