Stuart’s Community Blood Drive Exceeds Donation Goal

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, recently hosted a community blood drive at American Legion Post 365 in Collinsville to help reduce the blood shortage at local hospitals. “The pandemic has caused a serious blood shortage since drives...

Stuart Highlights New Grant Opportunities for Small Businesses

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is encouraging local business owners impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic to apply for the new Business Interuption Grant (BIG) available through the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)....

Stuart-Backed Measure Allowing Sale of To-Go Cocktails Now Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Restaurant and bar owners hurt by COVID-19 closures will be allowed to sell premade cocktails for pickup and delivery under legislation supported by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, and recently signed into law. “The current pandemic has...

Stuart Backs Measure to Improve Health Care Affordablity

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State agencies responsible for regulating insurance and health care would be required to take additional steps to make health insurance more affordable under legislation supported by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. “A top priority of mine...