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Rep. Buckner Responds to 7th Circuit Court Decision to Uphold Assault Weapons Ban

Nov 6, 2023 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, issued this statement following the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to uphold Illinois’ assault weapons ban passed earlier this year: “It is encouraging to see the judiciary once again stand against the epidemic of...

Buckner Announces Construction of Clean Energy Contractor Job Hub

Oct 18, 2023 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, announced the release of funds for the launch of 13 clean energy contractor job creation hubs to be built across Illinois, with Chicago hubs set to begin operations soon. “One of the major goals of the Climate and Equitable...

Buckner Joins 600 Lawmakers Urging SCOTUS to Preserve Access to Reproductive Health Medication

Oct 13, 2023 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, joined a nationwide wave of legislators urging the Supreme Court to defend access to mifepristone and other critical reproductive health medications. “Curtailing access to mifepristone is just another in a long line of...

Buckner Encourages Nominations of Local Educators for ‘Those Who Excel and Teacher of the Year’ Awards

Sep 29, 2023 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is encouraging the local community to show appreciation for gifted educators by nominating teachers and other school personnel for the Illinois State Board of Education’s 2024 ‘Those who Excel and Teacher of the Year’...

Rep. Buckner Responds to Illinois Supreme Court Upholding Assault Weapons Ban

Aug 11, 2023 | Buckner

CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, issued this statement following the Illinois Supreme Court’s decision that the assault weapons ban passed earlier this year was legal: “Today’s decision to support the Protect Illinois Communities Act is a win for people...

Thursday Virtual Press Conference: ILBC to Discuss IL Supreme Court Ruling on SAFE-T Act

Jul 20, 2023 | Ammons, Buckner, Canty, Collins, Davis, du Buclet, Evans, Flowers, Ford, Gordon-Booth, Harper, Jones, Lilly, Mayfield, Meyers-Martin, Nichols, Slaughter, Tarver, Welch, Williams, J

CHICAGO – The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus will be holding a press conference on Thursday, July 20 at 11 a.m. on Zoom where they will discuss the importance of Tuesday’s constitutionality ruling for the Pre-Trial Fairness Act provision of the SAFE-T Act....

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