Black Caucus Addresses Shooting at Western Illinois University

Mar 29, 2023 | Ammons, Canty, Collins, Davis, Evans, Ford, Gordon-Booth, Harper, Jones, Lilly, Mayfield, Meyers-Martin, Nichols, Robinson, Slaughter, Smith, Tarver, Welch, West, Williams, J

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Joint Legislative Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding the deadly shooting at Western Illinois University over the weekend.  “Our hearts and support go out to the grieving family of the individual lost to gun...

Canty to Host Free Utility Bill Clinic

Mar 13, 2023 | Canty

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, is hosting a utility bill clinic on Monday, March 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community Consolidated School District 21 Community Service Center and Administrative Office located at 959 W...

Canty Pushes for Pay Transparency to Help Close Gender Wage Gap

Mar 10, 2023 | Canty

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In recognition of International Women’s Day, state Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, passed a measure out of a House committee Wednesday to require pay transparency in an effort to help close the gender wage gap. “A lack of wage...

Canty Pushes for Full-Day Kindergarten in Illinois

Feb 21, 2023 | Canty

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Local families would have expanded access to full-day kindergarten under legislation recently introduced by state Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights. “Requiring full-day kindergarten is a common sense solution to closing the achievement gap...

Canty Commends Buffalo Grove High School Cheer on State Title

Feb 9, 2023 | Canty

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. — State Rep. Mary Beth Canty, D-Arlington Heights, is congratulating the Buffalo Grove High School cheer team on their state championship win. The team won their fourth state championship title in the Illinois High School Association’s state...