Williams Statement on Governor Rauner’s State of the State

Jan 25, 2017 | Williams

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Today in his State of State address, Governor Rauner spoke about the challenges and opportunities facing our state. I share the Governor’s hope for a quick resolution to the budget impasse that continues to harm our communities, and urge the...

Manley Focused on Addressing Illinois’ Challenges

Jan 11, 2017 | Manley

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On Wednesday, state Rep. Natalie Manley, D-Joliet, took the oath of office to continue in her role as state representative of the 98th District for the next two years. “The adversarial climate in Springfield is not only unproductive, but it is an...

Hernandez Releases Statement as New Legislative Session Begins

Jan 11, 2017 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, took her oath of office on Wednesday in Springfield to begin the House of Representatives’ new legislative session, she released the following statement: “I am humbled and grateful that the people...

Walsh Begins New Term, Focused on Preserving Essential Services

Jan 11, 2017 | Walsh

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Larry Walsh, Jr., D-Elwood, issued the following statement after being sworn into the 100th General Assembly on Wednesday: “Today marks a new opportunity to address the challenges facing Illinois. Over the past two years, the most...