EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – A new law sponsored by state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, designed to make it easier for people with disabilities to save money for future expenses was officially kicked off this week. “The new ABLE savings program will allow individuals...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, responded to Gov. Bruce Rauner’s annual State of the State Address by calling for aggressive economic reforms that will improve Illinois’ business climate, invest in education and provide immediate...
EVERGREEN PARK, Ill. – In honor of her continued advocacy on behalf of Illinois’ colleges and universities, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, was recently honored by The Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities (FIICU) as a “Champion of...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, is inviting residents to join her and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, for a cup of coffee and a discussion on current events, state updates, and local suggestions for policy improvements. “I always make...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her effort to expand opportunities for higher education in Illinois, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, passed legislation on Thursday which would restore funding for the Monetary Award Program (MAP), and other higher education...