SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D–Grayslake, passed an omnibus government accountability reform package, which had the input of Lake County Chairwoman Sandy Hart, Lake County Clerk of the Circuit Court Erin Cartwright Weinstein, and Lake County Treasurer...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is highlighting his legislative accomplishments this year that protects middle-class families, his priorities for property tax relief, holding local governments accountable and the balanced budget proposal...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation passed by state Rep. Sue Scherer closing a loophole that allowed disgraced former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert to avoid prosecution for sex crimes he committed decades ago was recently signed into law. “The traumatic experience of...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois’ estimated bill backlog sits at a record $14.3 billion, state Rep. Fred Crespo, D-Hoffman Estates, is calling on Gov. Rauner to sign legislation that would reform how state agencies manage their finances and reveal the full extent of...
JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, recently hosted a discussion with residents at Our Lady of Angels Village, covering a range of social justice issues and providing an overview of best practices for citizens to communicate with elected officials “I...