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Hirschauer Bill Would Help Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities Access State Services

Apr 5, 2021 | Hirschauer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Parents of students with special needs would receive additional information about state programs for which their child may be eligible under legislation introduced by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia. “Many teachers and school staff already...

Hirschauer Advances Measure to Improve Financial Literacy, Access to Financial Education Resources

Mar 30, 2021 | Hirschauer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, passed legislation out of a key House committee last week aimed at increasing financial education in schools, with a special focus on closing gaps in financial literacy that exist across income groups. “The...

Hirschauer Rejects Taxpayer Funded Pension, Supports Bill to End Legislator Pensions

Mar 12, 2021 | Hirschauer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As one of her first official acts in office state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, refused a taxpayer funded pension offered to all state legislators. Now she is supporting legislation to prohibit future legislators from enrolling in the General...

Hirschauer, Villa Help Secure COVID Vaccines for Manufacturing Workers

Mar 10, 2021 | Hirschauer

BATAVIA, Ill. – Hundreds of local manufacturing workers received their first dose of the COVID vaccine at a pop-up clinic at Suncast Corporation in Batavia on Wednesday, thanks to advocacy by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, state Sen. Karina Villa, D-West...

Hirschauer Backing Effort to End Taxpayer-Funded Exit Bonus for Legislators

Mar 3, 2021 | Hirschauer

WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, is sponsoring legislation that would end the practice of legislators claiming a full month’s pay for only one day of work. “In most professions, employees only get paid for the days that they work and...

Hirschauer Outlines Budget Priorities, Calls for More COVID Relief and Full Funding for Schools

Feb 17, 2021 | Hirschauer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, released the following statement in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address on Wednesday: “As we work together to develop our state budget, it is critical to recognize the challenges so many families,...

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