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Walker Statement on Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – State Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court overturned the Roe v. Wade decision.
Mason Statement on Roe Decision
GURNEE, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade.
LaPointe Responds to Roe v. Wade Overturn
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade.
West Statement on Overturn of Roe v. Wade
ROCKFORD, Ill. – With Friday’s Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, state Rep. Maurice West, D-Rockford, issued the following statement.
Gordon-Booth Responds to Overturn of Roe v. Wade
PEORIA, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, released the following statement after the Supreme Court’s overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Rep. Hirschauer Defends Reproductive Health Rights as SCOTUS overturns Roe v. Wade
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, issued the following statement upon learning of the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
Stava-Murray Responds to Roe Ruling
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. – State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, issued the following statement after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey.
Mayfield Statement on Roe Decision
WAUKEGAN, Ill. – State Rep. Rita Mayfield, D-Waukegan, issued a statement following the Supreme Court’s ruling which overturned Roe v. Wade.
Avelar Defends Reproductive Health Rights in Wake of Overturning of Roe v. Wade
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, issued the following statement in response to the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Hernandez Reaffirms Commitment to Reproductive Health Rights
CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, released the following statement in response to the overturning of Roe v. Wade
Yang Rohr Responds to Overturning of Roe v. Wade
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, issued the following statement in response to the overturning of the landmark reproductive rights Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade:
West Named Chairperson of Legislative Ethics Commission, Underscores Need to Restore Trust in State Government
ROCKFORD, Ill. – After years of leadership and advocacy on issues related to state ethics, state Rep. Maurice West, D-Rockford, has been named chairperson of the state’s Legislative Ethics Commission.
Stuart Meets With Local Advocates and Patients with Rare Genetic Syndrome
FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, met with advocates and discussed the needs of patients and families affected by a rare genetic syndrome during a visit to the world headquarters of the National Foundation for Ectodermal Dysplasias (NFED) in Fairview Heights. The Foundation works to support and advocate for those affected by the disorder, which can cause the skin, sweat glands, hair, nails, teeth, and mucous membranes to develop abnormally.
Ness Invites Constituents to Attend Mobile Office Hours in Huntley
Huntley, Ill. – In an effort to remain accessible and bring services from her office to every part of the district, state Rep. Suzanne Ness, D-Crystal Lake, is inviting residents in her district to the upcoming Mobile Office Hours event on Monday, July 11th at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Ness-Sponsored Bill Signed by Governor Pritzker; Ensuring Coverage for Glucose Monitoring Devices
CHICAGO –On Wednesday morning, Governor JB Pritzker signed SB2969 into law, a bill that requires insurance plans to cover continuous glucose monitoring devices for people living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. State Representative Suzanne Ness (D-Crystal Lake) served as the House Sponsor for Senator Julie Morrison’s groundbreaking legislation. The bill was signed at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital, a major endocrinology center based in Chicago that treats thousands of diabetic patients each year.
Hernandez Introduces Summer 2022 Intern Class
CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is welcoming a group of promising Illinois college students who will comprise her summer 2022 class of interns in her Cicero constituent service office.
Stuart Partners With ImpactLife for Blood Drive
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is partnering with ImpactLife to encourage blood donations. Stuart will hold a community blood drive at American Legion Post 365, 1022 Vandalia St. in Collinsville on Tuesday, June 28 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Rep. Manley Honors Juneteenth
ROMEOVILLE, Ill. — In recognition of Juneteenth National Freedom Day, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, released the following statement: