Moylan Bill Honors Fallen Young Veterans

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, helped pass legislation this week that would allow school districts to honor students who dropped out to serve in the armed forces and later died in combat. “A gesture as simple as granting a high school...

Moylan Supports Reducing Teen Smoking

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, recently sponsored and supported legislation raising the legal age to buy all tobacco products, including popular e-cigarettes, from 18 to 21.“Raising the age to buy tobacco products is critical to reducing...

Moylan Supports Equal Pay for Equal Work

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation promoting pay equity for women sponsored by state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, overwhelmingly passed the Illinois House last week.“Women deserve equal pay for equal work,” said Moylan. “For decades, women have been performing the...

Moylan Introduces Bill to Create High Speed Rail Commission

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To address the state’s outdated transportation infrastructure, state Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is introducing a bill to create the High Speed Railway Commission to oversee the implementation of a high-speed rail network.  “It is clear that...

Moylan Bill Tackles Privacy and Drones

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, has introduced legislation to punish drone operators who violate the privacy of others by using a drone to record video or take photos on a property without the landowner’s consent.  “While technological...

Moylan Supports Alzheimer Training for Public Employees

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, has introduced legislation to  require certain state and local government employees to be trained in recognizing and caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s and those suffering from dementia. “Training...