May 29, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, lead budget negotiator for the House Democratic Caucus, released the following statement Wednesday following passage of this year’s budget proposal: “This is a responsible, human-centered budget that...
May 23, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Victims of car and license plate theft would be able to receive new license plates for free under a plan passed out of the House this week by state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria. “When someone has their vehicle stolen, the last thing they need...
May 21, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Disabled veterans who need to modify their home to accommodate their needs would no longer be charged local building permit fees under a plan supported Wednesday by state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria. “When a veteran needs to make safety...
May 21, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Patients would have more opportunities to access in vitro fertilization (IVF) under a proposal supported by state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, that would remove insurance caps that can limit necessary rounds of treatment. “IVF is incredibly...
May 9, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Responding to the rise of “AI” and “deepfake” imagery, state Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, supported a plan to update state laws and levy penalties on criminals who use such technology to create and distribute explicit images of minors. “As...
May 8, 2024 | Gordon-Booth
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is cracking down on junk fees that cost consumers an estimated $90 billion per year, with a new measure that holds businesses accountable for charges added on top of advertised purchase prices. “We’ve all...