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Mussman Fights to Provide All Women with Access to Health Care Services; Calls on Governor to Stand Up to Trump

May 23, 2018 | Mussman

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her fight to provide all women with access to basic healthcare services, state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, is opposing President Trump’s proposed cuts to organizations that provide women with access to contraception, STD...

Hernandez Legislation to Protect Dreamers and Others from Being Denied Professional Licenses

Apr 12, 2018 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, has introduced legislation that will ensure that Dreamers and others are able to work in jobs that require state professional licenses and not be discriminated against. “Over six months have passed...

Scherer-Sponsored Student Loan Bill of Rights Becomes Law

Jan 18, 2018 | Scherer

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation aimed at protecting Illinois students from predatory lenders is now law, after efforts by co-sponsor state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur, to pass the legislation despite a veto by Governor Bruce Rauner. “I’m thrilled that there were...

Halpin Opposes Washington Politicians’ Efforts to Raise Taxes on Working Families

Nov 16, 2017 | Halpin

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – While Congress is considering a new tax law that slashes taxes on big businesses and the ultra-wealthy while raising taxes on middle-class families, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is calling on Congress to put middle-class families first...

Manley: Federal Tax Plan is Wrong for Illinois Families

Nov 16, 2017 | Manley

JOLIET, Ill. – State Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, is urging members of the Illinois congressional delegation to vote against a tax reform plan being proposed on the federal level that would hurt middle-class families across the state through the elimination of the...

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