SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, issued the following statement Wednesday: “Our work in Springfield is far from over and I am prepared to work over the summer with Governor Rauner to pass a fair and responsible budget. Illinois has gone...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is standing with seniors and senior advocates like AARP to oppose Washington politicians’ dangerous cuts to senior Meals on Wheels, which would affect the more than 115,000 elderly residents who depend on...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Entrepreneurs would receive financial assistance in opening their first businesses under legislation being sponsored by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, to create an Entrepreneur Learner’s Permit pilot program. “Small businesses form the...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Washington politicians push for reckless changes to federal law which would strip insurance from people with preexisting conditions and increase premiums, state Rep. Kelly Burke is fighting to stop massive insurance companies from gouging...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, to end wage discrimination by requiring employers to pay the same wage to workers who have the same experience and do the same job recently passed the House. “Women have...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, helping guarantee family members receive their loved ones life insurance benefits passed the House Tuesday. “This legislation guarantees that families receive what their loved ones...