May 24, 2019 | Andrade
SPRINGFIELD, IL. –State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is supporting legislation that will bring human trafficking criminals to justice by imposing harsher penalties and providing law enforcement with more resources to crack down on them.“Women and children are often...
May 23, 2019 | D'Amico
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John D’Amico, D-Chicago, is supporting a bill to crack down on human trafficking in Illinois and provide new training to police to help detect and prevent exploitation of women and children.“Human trafficking, involuntary servitude, and...
May 23, 2019 | Hurley
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing her efforts to support police and fire, and other first responders, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, recently passed a resolution creating the First Responders Suicide Task Force.“Our law enforcement and other first responders need...
May 21, 2019 | Tarver
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As reports of child deaths at the hands of their parents continue to flood the news in Illinois, state Rep. Curtis Tarver, D-Chicago, is taking steps to ensure that people who intentionally deprive and endanger their children are brought to...
May 15, 2019 | Buckner
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Survivors of sexual assault and other violent crimes can rest assured that statements they provide for a defendant’s parole or clemency hearing will remain confidential under legislation passed unanimously through the Illinois House by state Rep....