SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – New mothers in Illinois will be better informed when it comes to breast milk donation and how to obtain donated breast milk if needed, under a law passed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, which recently went into effect. “Milk banks are a...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Students will be more empowered and prepared as they embark on their post-secondary education, under a smart package of new legislation passed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, that became law last week. “Students today have many...
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is promoting recent measures aimed at making a college education more affordable and accessible. “We’ve all seen how higher education has gotten more expensive and more difficult to access for many in our...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Educators will be better prepared to meet the needs of students experiencing homelessness under a new law passed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. “Kids facing unstable housing need resources and understanding from those who are...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A highly successful state pilot providing higher education grants to Illinois students is now permanent, thanks to the efforts of state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. “Making higher education more affordable is arguably the best way there is to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois can look forward to a responsible state budget after state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, stood up for restraint, responsibility and sound fiscal planning in the FY2024 state budget. “A state’s budget is a reflection of that state’s...