CHICAGO – To promote mental health care among law enforcement, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, supported legislation to raise awareness of common mental health issues and implement officer training courses on improving mental wellness. “Due to the...
CHICAGO – As the 2020 Census approaches, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is partnering with the U.S. Census Bureau to host a census job fair and help connect local residents to upcoming job opportunities.“Information gathered from the census will help ensure...
CHICAGO – To help local residents save money and lower their property tax bills, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is partnering with Cook County Board of Review Commissioner Larry R. Rogers, Jr. to host a free property tax appeal seminar.“Many people in our...
CHICAGO – Legislation supported by state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, to prevent those convicted of elder abuse from inheriting any property or wealth from their victim was signed into law last week.“We must do all we can do to protect our seniors from fraud and...
CHICAGO – Legislation backed by state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, requiring all high school seniors to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) was signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker last week.“Unfortunately, there are many barriers to...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, in collaboration with the Illinois attorney general’s office, hosted a Senior Fraud Prevention Seminar to help seniors avoid becoming victims of fraud and identity theft.“I am extraordinarily pleased to see our seniors...