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Stuart Urges Renewed Budget Negotiations as Review Shows Holes in Senate Plan

May 30, 2017 | Budget, Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Analysis of the proposed budget recently passed by the Illinois Senate shows that further negotiations are needed to craft a better deal for taxpayers, state Rep. Katie Stuart said Monday. “As a taxpayer, I want an end to the governor’s budget...

Stuart Introduces Legislation to Help Families Prosecute Out-of-State Drug Dealers

May 26, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to a tragic local drug overdose case that took the life of a local, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, introduced legislation that would give authorities the ability to prosecute out-of-state drug dealers for providing drugs to...

Stuart Invites Residents to Join Education Citizens’ Advisory Committee

May 24, 2017 | Stuart

COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is inviting local residents to attend the first meeting of her Education Citizens’ Advisory Committee on Monday, June 5 from 5 pm to 6 pm at Lincoln Middle School, located at 145 West St. in Edwardsville....

Stuart Promotes Buy Local Efforts, Encourages Residents to Support Area Businesses

May 18, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Encouraging area residents to support local businesses, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is launching an online petition that highlights efforts to spend tax dollars on local businesses instead of foreign companies. “Too many of our tax...

Stuart Backs Resolution Prioritizing Illinois Steel Mills, Steelworkers

May 18, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Recognizing the important economic contribution of local steel mills and their employees, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is encouraging Illinois agencies to purchase steel made in Illinois. “We should be making every effort to buy and use...

Stuart Bill Aims to Expand Access to Critical Breast Cancer Screenings

May 12, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is spearheading legislation that could help more women obtain an earlier breast cancer diagnosis by expanding insurance coverage for breast cancer screenings. “My bill ensures that women in Illinois have...

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