CHICAGO – To help Illinois’ Black communities recover from damages inflicted by looting and widespread violence in the wake of the death of George Floyd, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is calling on both the Illinois General Assembly and U. S. Congress to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – At the conclusion of this spring’s special session, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, issued the following statement: “I want to thank the essential workers, first responders, nurses and doctors who are on the front lines of the COVID-19...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is highlighting the Illinois Department of Human Services’ (IDHS) recent announcement of Pandemic Electronic Balance Transfer (P-EBT) benefits, which will provide families with school-aged children who qualify for free...
CHICAGO –State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is promoting the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) to support families in need during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. “This unprecedented health crisis has put a lot of Illinoisans out of work, and many...
CHICAGO – To ensure our youth have a seat at the table, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is promoting the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Student Advisory Council for Illinois high school students during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. “This pandemic...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is encouraging students who are interested in seeking higher education to apply for the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation (ILBCF) Scholarship. “Preparing for the future is absolutely critical to the success...