ROCKFORD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is highlighting the 100th anniversary of the Illinois State Police (ISP) and the work that they do in conjunction with local law enforcement to keep communities across Illinois safe. “After 100 years of dedication to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, wants to see vehicle registration costs reduced to $10 for low-income seniors and persons with disabilities. “The pandemic in particular has been rough on older residents, we should be doing what we can to help...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of efforts to address a teacher shortage and encourage Illinois students to pursue a career in elementary and secondary education, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is backing the creation of a public school teacher reimbursement grant...
ROCKFORD, Ill. – As part of efforts to recognize Women’s History Month, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, is meeting with women entrepreneurs and encouraging residents to shop local and support women-owned businesses in the Rockford region. “Our area is home to many...
ROCKFORD, Ill. – To ensure that those who want to serve their community have the resources they need, state Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, introduced legislation earlier this week that will provide financial incentives to police officers who serve the community where...
ROCKFORD, Ill. – State Rep. Dave Vella, D-Rockford, hosted his second art show last week at his district office. At the art show, Vella displayed 55 pieces of art created by students from Boylan Central Catholic High School while attendees were able to try an...