SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is working to protect elections from outside interference and cyber-terrorism by introducing legislation to exempt information regarding cybersecurity and election security measures from Freedom of Information Act...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is combatting religiously-motivated hate crimes by helping enact a new law that increases prison sentences for criminals caught attempting to commit a violent crime in a place of worship. “Hate groups are a...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is hosting a Senior Issues Advisory Committee event to discuss issues impacting elder residents in the community. The event is set for Friday, Feb. 21, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. at the Clarendale of Addison...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, is cracking down on domestic violence and helping create new solutions to protect people living in unsafe environments with her support of legislation creating a Domestic Violence Task Force. “Domestic violence is...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – New legislation introduced by state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, aims to expand access to Monetary Award Program (MAP) grant funding for eligible students enrolled in a certificate program at a community college. “Community colleges serving...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, received the “Lung Health Leader” award from the Respiratory Health Association for her role in increasing the legal tobacco purchasing age to 21 while expanding access to high-quality healthcare for all...