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Stuart-Backed Bill Erases Medical Debt for Over 52,000 Illinois Residents

Nov 15, 2024 | Stuart

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — A new law created by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, has already helped more than 52,000 Illinois families clear $72 million in medical debt, with more relief onthe way. “Even families that have worked hard, played by the rules, and done...

Stuart Files Resolution Calling for Cemetery Access

Oct 3, 2024 | Stuart

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, has filed a resolution calling on the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) to improve access for families with loved ones buried at the Lincoln Developmental Center Cemetery, which shares ground with...

Hoffman, Belt and Stuart Applaud 2025 NASCAR Plans for World Wide Technology Raceway

Sep 3, 2024 | Hoffman, Stuart

MADISON, Ill. – NASCAR’s decision to make the Enjoy Illinois 300 a playoff race and return Xfinity Series racing to World Wide Technology (WWT) Raceway in 2025 is being applauded by state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, state Sen. Christopher Belt, D-Swansea, and state...

Stuart Enacts Reforms to Make Healthcare More Affordable, Expand Access to Care

Jul 12, 2024 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois families will have access to better and more affordable health care coverage under new laws backed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, aiming toreduce costs and hold big insurance companies accountable. “Illinois communities and...

Stuart Applauds Kimberly-Clark Donation to Provide Women’s Hygiene Supplies to Illinoisans in Need

May 24, 2024 | Stuart

EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is announcing a donation of feminine hygiene products by Kimberly-Clark in partnership with the National Foundation of Women Legislators (NFWL), which will help local women in need. “Period poverty is an...

Stuart Passes Paid Family Leave for First Responders

Apr 25, 2024 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.—State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is prioritizing first responders and helping promote more diverse recruitment among fire departments by creating a new paid family leave program for firefighters, paramedics and EMTs. “First responders...

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