May 29, 2025 | Mason
State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, is increasing the safety for children at day care centers by sponsoring a measure that requires day care centers to conduct criminal background checks of their employees and volunteers every five years. “Every day, parents across...
May 29, 2025 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Working to promote the health and wellness of young children, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, successfully passed a bicameral measure to create a commission to expand youth participation in sports throughout the state, while ultimately uplifting...
Feb 21, 2025 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, IL. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D- Gurnee, issued the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker gave his annual budget address: “Every year, I look forward to going line by line through the governor’s proposal because it is a key step of achieving...
Feb 7, 2025 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, condemned the cruel, destructive, and unlawful orders President Donald Trump has issued during his first weeks in office, passing a series of formal resolutions aimed at calling out Trump’s extremism and moving...
Feb 5, 2025 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation supported by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, that helps youth in care be kept with family members was signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker Wednesday. “Relative placement is the best option for children in care,” Mason said. “A significant...
Jan 10, 2025 | Mason
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Clean energy legislation backed by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, that will lower the property tax burden on Zion homeowners and small businesses passed both houses of the Illinois General Assembly and is heading to the Governor’s desk. “This...