SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is calling attention to reforms of the children’s mental health system in Illinois.“Children with serious mental health issues are some of our most vulnerable people,” Lilly said. “We must do everything we...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law backed by state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, will help protect children from secondhand smoke by prohibiting vehicle occupants from smoking while minors are present.“Tobacco use has severe costs to our health and wellbeing, and we...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is highlighting a new law to increase diversity in college admissions in Illinois.“Being able to successfully engage with people from different backgrounds and who have different experiences is becoming an...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law from state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, will begin to simplify Cook County’s byzantine property tax system by instituting a program to reduce the amount of times seniors must apply for property tax exemptions.“Rising property taxes...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure to assist students with anger management problems from state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is now law.“It is imperative that we give at-risk young people who have trouble managing anger the support they need and deserve to succeed as...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure from state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, to ensure pregnancy and childbirth rights for women is now law in Illinois.“Too many mothers and expectant mothers are not being treated with the respect they deserve as patients in our...