May 24, 2020 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, issued the following statement after the conclusion of a special legislative session to provide critical services and resources for families facing the COVID-19 pandemic: “Today we took important steps forward as...
Apr 15, 2020 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – State Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is encouraging residents to take advantage of the state’s new ‘Help is Here’ hotline and website, which offers assistance on a variety of issues including housing and food security, senior resources and child care...
Apr 7, 2020 | Scherer
DECATUR, Ill. – Due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is highlighting the new process being used by the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) to process the filing of unprecedented number of unemployment...
Mar 19, 2020 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to the COVID-19 outbreak which is forcing small businesses, restaurants, bars and other establishments to temporarily close their doors to the public, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, is highlighting resources available to help...
Mar 11, 2020 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Taking a stand as an advocate for vulnerable children, state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, passed legislation out of the House last week that would allow individuals with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice to become certified as Child...
Mar 2, 2020 | Scherer
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A bill sponsored by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, allowing family members of fallen war heroes with special military vanity license plates to forgo paying registration fees passed out of a House transportation committee last week. “Imposing...