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Pappas Votes to Improve Mental Health Care in Illinois

Apr 12, 2019 | Pappas

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A bill supported by state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, would improve Illinois’ mental health care systems and modernize Medicaid payment plans.“People fighting mental health problems deserve straightforward, modern health care,” Pappas said. “By...

Pappas to Host “Pastries with Pappas” to Meet with Constituents about Issues that Matter Most to Them

Apr 5, 2019 | Pappas

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is hosting a meeting open to all constituents of the 45th District Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. to noon. “Pastries with Pappas” will take place at the Roselle Park District, 10 North Building, located at...

Pappas Measure to Increase Economic Development in DuPage County Passes House

Apr 3, 2019 | Pappas

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, passed a bill out of the House on Wednesday that would give local governments in DuPage County the ability to invest in economic development projects with current revenues from the hotel tax. “Protecting...

Pappas Fights for Equal Pay for Women

Mar 25, 2019 | Pappas

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, recently voted in favor of legislation to help equalize wages for women by passing a bill out of the House that stops employers who use an applicant’s salary history to maintain unfair wage-gap practices. “Unequal...

Pappas Fights to Expand Women’s Rights

Mar 15, 2019 | Pappas

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In honor of Women’s Awareness Month, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca is supporting legislation to help improve social and living conditions of women across Illinois. “As women, we contribute a great deal of effort to bettering the lives of those...

Pappas Passes Measure Out of Committee to Expand Economic Development Projects in DuPage County

Mar 15, 2019 | Costa Howard, Pappas

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Tourism would play a greater role in building up local communities under a measure that state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, passed out of committee this week. The proposed bill allows local governments to fund infrastructure and economic development...

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