Rep. Maura Hirschauer
(D-Batavia)
49th District
Springfield Office:
276-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-1653
946 Neltnor Blvd #108
West Chicago IL 60185
office@repmaura49.com
Hirschauer Bill Takes Trauma-Informed Approach to School Shooter Drills
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Students and school personnel would receive advance notice of planned active shooter drills under legislation introduced by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, aimed at preventing psychological impacts from these training simulations.
Hirschauer Supports Bill to Help Personalize Cancer Care, Ensure Patients Get Right Treatment at Right Time
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Insurance companies would be required to cover certain tests that can help determine the best treatment options for cancer patients under legislation that state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia recently voted to approve.
Hirschauer-Backed Voting Bill to Strengthen Ballot Access Now Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Measures initially put in place to expand voting access during the pandemic will become permanent in Illinois under a new state law supported by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia.
Hirschauer Bill Would Help Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities Access State Services
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Parents of students with special needs would receive additional information about state programs for which their child may be eligible under legislation introduced by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia.
Hirschauer Advances Measure to Improve Financial Literacy, Access to Financial Education Resources
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, passed legislation out of a key House committee last week aimed at increasing financial education in schools, with a special focus on closing gaps in financial literacy that exist across income groups.
Hirschauer Rejects Taxpayer Funded Pension, Supports Bill to End Legislator Pensions
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As one of her first official acts in office state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, refused a taxpayer funded pension offered to all state legislators. Now she is supporting legislation to prohibit future legislators from enrolling in the General Assembly Retirement System.
Hirschauer, Villa Help Secure COVID Vaccines for Manufacturing Workers
BATAVIA, Ill. – Hundreds of local manufacturing workers received their first dose of the COVID vaccine at a pop-up clinic at Suncast Corporation in Batavia on Wednesday, thanks to advocacy by state Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, state Sen. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, and Kane County Health Department officials.
Hirschauer Backing Effort to End Taxpayer-Funded Exit Bonus for Legislators
WEST CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, is sponsoring legislation that would end the practice of legislators claiming a full month’s pay for only one day of work.
Hirschauer Outlines Budget Priorities, Calls for More COVID Relief and Full Funding for Schools
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, released the following statement in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address on Wednesday:
New State Rep. Maura Hirschauer Takes Office with Focus on COVID Relief, Health Care Affordability
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Elementary school teacher and community activist Maura Hirschauer, D-Batavia, was sworn in as a new state representative, Wednesday, taking office committed to work on relief for families and small businesses struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic and fight for quality, affordable health care.