Conroy Named Chair of House Mental Health Committee

VILLA PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Deb Conroy, D-Villa Park, has been named the chairwoman of the Illinois House of Representative’s House Mental Health Committee. “Mental health has become a critical national issue and touches everyone’s life in some way,” Conroy...

Welch Named Chairman of Higher Education Committee

WESTCHESTER, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to improve Illinois colleges and universities, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, was recently appointed chairman of the House Committee on Higher Education. “Our colleges, universities and their students are...

Willis Named Chair of Fire & Emergency Services Committee

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As the new legislative session picks up in Springfield, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, announced that she is the newly appointed chair of the House Committee on Fire and Emergency services. “As the wife of a retired firefighter, I am...

Hurley Named Chair of New Committee, Police & First Responders

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, will continue to prioritize the needs of first responders as the newly appointed chairperson of the House Police & First Responders Committee, stand up for the needs of local priorities on a key budget...

Welch Seeks Local Input For New Legislative Agenda

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, is asking constituents for their ideas for new bill proposals for the new General Assembly. “Making government more accessible is a top priority of mine,” said Welch. “We have the opportunity to work...