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Crespo Supports Wage Increase for Working Families, Tax Credits for Small Businesses

Feb 14, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, supported legislation balancing working families’ need for fair pay with interests of small and medium-sized employers, bringing billions of dollars in new economic activity to local communities. “Our...

Crespo Introduces Legislation to Promote Safe Schools

Feb 6, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to school violence, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is working to require schools districts to establish a team and protocol as part of a violence-prevention strategy. “Keeping schools safe and free of violence is critical to...

Crespo Responds to One-Year Anniversary of Debt Transparency Act Report, Calls for Balanced Budget

Feb 5, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The one-year anniversary edition of the Debt Transparency Act (DTA) report, which was a result of legislation led by state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, revealed that systemic budgetary issues have not been addressed and due to revenue...

Latino Caucus Welcomes Gov. Pritzker as a Partner in Effort to Welcome, Support Immigrant Families

Jan 24, 2019 | Arroyo, Crespo, Guzzardi, Hernandez L, Mah, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Villanueva, Willis

AURORA, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to Gov. Pritzker’s proactive approach to combat Donald Trump’s bigoted agenda by requiring the Department of Human Services to expand access to Welcoming Centers...

Crespo to Serve as Assistant Majority Leader

Jan 18, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, released the following statement after it was announced that he will serve as Assistant Majority Leader of the House of Representatives: “It is an honor to have been chosen to serve alongside a group of...

Crespo Focused on Tax Relief for Middle Class, Government Reform in New Term

Jan 9, 2019 | Crespo

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, issued the following statement after being sworn in for a new legislative session in Springfield on Wednesday: “I am humbled that my community placed their faith in me to continue working to address the...

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