Jul 29, 2019 | Welch
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Survivors of sexual assault who are wanted for non-violent, low-level offenses will be able to come forward without fear of law enforcement under new legislation backed by state Rep. Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch, D-Hillside.“Priority number one should be...
Jul 19, 2019 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – To help prepare local families for the upcoming school year, state Rep. Emanuel ‘Chris’ Welch, D-Hillside, is partnering with local organizations to offer a free Back to School Health Fair.“Every child in our community deserves access to a quality...
Jul 10, 2019 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is helping local residents apply for property tax relief by hosting a free seminar to learn the step-by-step property tax appeal process this month in Forest Park. “Local families face a high burden due to...
Jun 18, 2019 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, will explore ways to enhance education statewide and expand vocational education as a member of a new task force aimed at addressing the construction needs of Illinois schools. “As a father of two, I want...
Jun 14, 2019 | Welch
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, continued his efforts to help local job seekers gain employment by hosting his annual job fair last week at the Proviso Math and Science Academy in Forest Park. “As I fight in Springfield to build a...
Jun 7, 2019 | Welch
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, led and championed numerous reforms this spring to improve equity and local schools in Illinois. Welch is the chief sponsor on a variety of social justice measures aimed at improving opportunities and...