EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, are inviting residents to discuss issues facing the state and local communities at a Meet and Greet on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at 7 p.m. at the Green Hills Library,...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is sponsoring legislation to repeal the Cook County beverage tax. “Many people enjoy drinking a cold soda or a glass of orange juice in the morning and I think it’s unfair to tax them on this everyday...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is urging Gov. Bruce Rauner to sign her Student Loan Bill of Rights, which would provide students and middle-class families with new, strong protections against predatory student loan companies. “As a mom,...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Insurance providers will be required to cover the treatment for a rare, debilitating childhood medical condition under a new law backed by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park. “The profits of health insurance companies should never take...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is announcing the recent release of over $327 million in MAP Grant funding for local colleges and universities. “As chair of the Appropriations-Higher Education Committee, I have been fighting for the past...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is inviting area residents to join her for free Yoga in the Park on Saturdays this summer at 9 a.m. at 50 Acre Park, located at 91st and California in Evergreen Park. “Studies show that practicing yoga...