Aug 23, 2017 | Kifowit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, to crack down on hate crimes against houses of worship and increases penalties for those convicted of committing hate crimes was signed into law on Tuesday. “With the appalling attack...
Aug 23, 2017 | Kifowit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, is sponsoring legislation to prevent Cook County-style beverage taxes from being implemented in other Illinois counties. “This is just bad tax policy,” Kifowit said. “Taxes that hit average families and...
Aug 18, 2017 | Kifowit
AURORA, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Reps. Linda Chapa LaVia, D-Aurora, and Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, and State Sen. Linda Holmes, D-Aurora, which would extend the Historic River Edge Tax Credit was signed into law today. “With today’s action, we can...
Aug 16, 2017 | Kifowit
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following the deadly domestic terrorist attack in Charlottesville, VA, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, co-sponsored legislation condemning hate groups. “Hatred, racism, sexism, bigotry, and violence is inexcusable and cannot be tolerated in...
Aug 4, 2017 | Kifowit
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, is encouraging area residents to join her for coffee, and to share their ideas on state government at locations across her district in August. “At a time when political groups are misrepresenting what is happening...
Aug 4, 2017 | Kifowit
AURORA, Ill. – To help families better understand the bipartisan budget compromise, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, is hosting a second State Budget Information Session on Thursday, Aug. 17 at 6 p.m. at the Aurora Library-Eola Road Branch, located at 555 S....