SPRINGFIELD, Ill – Today, the Illinois House passed a bill from Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) that would regulate PFAS, long-lasting manufactured chemicals, which have been linked to harmful health effects in humans, including cancers. PFAS, or per- and...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill – The Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation this week from Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) that would protect the quality of higher education in Illinois. House Bill 1859 requires all courses taught at community college districts...
BERWYN, Ill – Rep. Abelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s executive order attempting to eliminate collective bargaining for hundreds of thousands of federal workers: “Donald Trump’s union-busting executive...
SPRINGFIELD, ILL – Bills championed by state Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) to regulate AI chatbots and extend the authority of the Illinois Generative AI and Natural Language Processing Task Force passed out of committee on Thursday. House Bill 3021 will...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill – The House Housing Committee today advanced a bill from Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) that would end rent gouging by manufactured home park landlords, bringing much needed relief to mobile home owners and renters. “Greed is rampant in the...
BERWYN, Ill – Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (D-Bridgeview) announced today that ten additional cosponsors have signed on to the Illinois Human Rights Advocacy and Protection Act (HB 2723), including several members of House leadership. HB 2723 would repeal the requirement...