Oct 11, 2019 | Gordon-Booth
PEORIA, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is encouraging local residents to attend upcoming information sessions about the Workforce Equity Initiative, a statewide project that she negotiated to improve workforce inclusivity and wages for...
Oct 10, 2019 | Gordon-Booth
PEORIA, Ill. – During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is highlighting the importance of early detection for breast cancer and a new law that expands mammogram coverage in Illinois. “Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer...
Sep 22, 2019 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, launched the Workforce Equity Initiative, a statewide project that she negotiated to improve workforce inclusivity and wages for populations underrepresented in skills gap jobs as well as career and...
Aug 9, 2019 | Burke_K, Gordon-Booth, Madigan, Williams, Willis
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A major package of stronger protections against sexual harassment and state ethics reforms championed by Speaker Michael J. Madigan and House Democrats is now law.Compiling legislation introduced by representatives and senators throughout the...
Jun 1, 2019 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois House Deputy Majority Leader and lead negotiator of cannabis legalization, state Rep. Jehan-Gordon Booth, D-Peoria, issued the following statement after the end of the legislative session:“This year, Illinois began to move beyond the...
May 22, 2019 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois House Deputy Majority Leader Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, issued the following statement on the importance of passing a capital infrastructure plan:“As too many roads and bridges across Illinois reach their usable lifespan and beyond, it...