Apr 23, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – Attorneys, doctors, and other professionals may be included in the state board that sets child welfare policy, reviews child protection standards, and investigates complaints against child welfare workers under a new bill, sponsored by state Rep. Terra Costa...
Apr 21, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – Hourly workers employed by Illinois public schools, community colleges, and state universities will qualify sooner for Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) coverage under new legislation sponsored by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn and passed by...
Apr 13, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is showcasing the artwork of Lombard students by hosting a virtual art show on Facebook for Student Art Month. “Before the COVID-19 pandemic, my office always displayed artwork from schools around the district,...
Apr 9, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is urging women in the 48th district to apply for the Conference of Women Legislators (COWL) scholarship, which provides up to $2,500 in funding to help women over 25 who are going back to college. The deadline to...
Apr 7, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, will convene a diverse panel of experts at a virtual town hall meeting next Tuesday that will focus on Illinois’ new criminal justice reforms and their likely impacts on law enforcement and community members. “I...
Mar 19, 2021 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, will host a virtual town hall meeting on Tuesday, March 23, that will bring together four of her fellow suburban legislators to talk with environmental advocates and constituents about the green future of...