Vella Marks New Term, Emphasizes Need to Focus on Jobs

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, issued the following statement Wednesday after being sworn in for a new term: “As we begin to move beyond the immediate challenges of the pandemic, it’s critical that we focus on action that bolsters our education...

Vella Invites Residents to Bark in the Park on Saturday, Aug. 6

ROCKFORD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is calling on dog lovers to come out for “Bark in the Park,” a free community gathering of local canine organizations that will include training demonstrations, pet safety tips and dog-related goods from local...