Jul 24, 2019 | Slaughter
CHICAGO – In response to recent reports of fraudulent phone calls to residents from individuals impersonating the Social Security Administration, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, is partnering with the Illinois Attorney General’s office to host a free seminar...
Jul 24, 2019 | Ortiz
CHICAGO – In light of Donald Trump’s attacks on affordable health care for working families, state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, championed legislation to help Illinois residents enroll in affordable health care coverage through the Illinois Marketplace by ensuring...
Jul 22, 2019 | Flowers
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – This past weekend a bill championed by state Rep. Mary Flowers, D-Chicago, to ensure that the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program stays in line with the Federal Poverty Guidelines was signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.“This legislation...
Jul 22, 2019 | Hurley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to expand protections for survivors of domestic violence, stalking and other crimes, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, passed legislation to ensure timely enforcement of emergency no contact orders. “Currently, it is a possibility...
Jul 22, 2019 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure to expand options for people experiencing food insecurity spearheaded by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, recently became law in Illinois. “Far too many Illinoisans don’t have a place to prepare, store or cook food in order to receive...