Jul 15, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a part of her continuing efforts to rein in skyrocketing property taxes throughout DuPage County, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, passed legislation to close a property tax loophole in state statute that has allowed DuPage Airport...
Jul 9, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure sponsored by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, that would bring Illinois women one step closer to pay equity by banning salary history from job applications has been sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk for consideration. “When...
Jul 3, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Recently passed legislation supported by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, that would create the Worker Protection Task Force and institute a new watchdog unit under the Illinois Attorney General has been sent to Gov. J.B. Pritzker for...
Jul 1, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Seniors who are pressured into signing contracts by unscrupulous contractors and home repair scammers would have up to 15 days to cancel under a measure passed by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn. “Unfortunately, seniors are often...
Jun 19, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of her continuing efforts to protect vulnerable people, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, recently passed legislation that will require state officials and employees to complete annual training to prevent harassment and...
Jun 11, 2019 | Costa Howard
GLEN ELLYN, Ill. – Throughout the summer, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, will be hosting evening office hours on the first and third Wednesdays of each month to help accommodate local families’ busy schedules. “People who work during the day may have a...