OTTAWA, IL – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is highlighting the passage of Senate Bill 471, a new law that places stricter penalties on individuals who physically attack essential workers at places like grocery stores, pharmacies and gas stations....
OTTAWA, Ill. – In an effort to highlight the sacrifices that our first responders, frontline workers, and essential employees make during this historic time, State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, supported a resolution adopted by the Illinois House unanimously that...
OTTAWA, Ill. – With the COVID-19 pandemic creating economic uncertainty, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is alerting residents of the expansion of unemployment benefits to cover self-employed sole proprietors and independent contractors whose jobs were directly...
OTTAWA, IL – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa is preparing for the return of legislative session since being temporarily postposed in mid-March due to safety concerns caused by the COVID-19 outbreak. “While legislators have been in our own districts doing what...
OTTAWA, Ill. – To help recognize National Nurses Week, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, is praising the courageous efforts of local nurses and health care professionals who are performing life-saving work on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Even in normal...
OTTAWA, Ill. – To help protect the health and wellness of Illinois Valley communities and to ensure that local health departments are properly funded while fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, calling for increased funding for local...