EAST MOLINE, Ill. – To help ensure that taxpayers are receiving proper exemptions and credits, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, will host a state income tax credit seminar on Monday, Feb. 5, at 6 p.m. at the East Moline Public Library, located at 740 16th Ave....
CHICAGO, Ill. –As a member of the Illinois House Veterans Affairs’ Committee, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, questioned the Rauner administration about the 13 veterans who have died at the Illinois Veterans’ Home in Quincy as the result of a Legionnaire’s...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – As of Jan. 1, individual or group accidental health insurance coverage companies are prohibited from imposing pre-existing condition exclusions under a new law supported by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island. “The proposed changes to healthcare...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – In advance of a legislative hearing scheduled for Jan. 9 on the Quincy Veterans’ Home legionella outbreak and response, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, took the opportunity Wednesday to visit the home and examine current procedures. “We need...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Military veterans will be able to receive college credit for their service, opening the door to new career opportunities, under a new law supported by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, that is scheduled to take effect Jan. 1. “Veterans deserve...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is highlighting a new state law that reduces fees for businesses by 70 percent in an effort to foster economic growth and promote job creation throughout Illinois. “We need to make it easier for entrepreneurs...