SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to reports that Gov. Bruce Rauner’s administration has waiting failed to submit billions of dollars in bills for payment, forcing taxpayers to foot the bill for late payment penalties, state Rep. Larry Walsh, D-Joliet, voted to override...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr., D-Joliet, is urging his colleagues in the House to override Governor Rauner’s veto of legislation that forbids the state to contract with or invest in corporations that are hiding profits overseas to avoid paying state...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh Jr., D-Joliet, is urging his colleagues to override Gov. Rauner’s veto of legislation that helps ensure life insurance benefits are paid to the family members for whom they were intended. “By vetoing this bill, the governor...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation supported by state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, to reform the state’s justice system and correct a broken system that allowed law enforcement to confiscate money, bank accounts, vehicles and property of innocent citizens. “There...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, is criticizing Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a bill that would have protected working men and women in Illinois by preserving their right to collectively bargain. “Working people’s right to negotiate as a group...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois veterans will now have improved access to critical mental health services and greater access to job placement, training and other services thanks to a new law sponsored by state Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood. “The brave men and women who...