Hurley Hosts First Job Club Meeting for Job Seekers

CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, hosted her first Job Club meeting at her district office in Chicago on February 23. She will be holding a series of meetings to serve as an informal gathering for those seeking jobs. The intent of meetings is to provide...

Evans Responds to Governor’s Budget Address

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Marcus Evans, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after Gov. Bruce Rauner’s annual budget address: “Illinois cannot afford to be a part of the governor’s political games anymore. My district has suffered the past four years from...

Harper: Governor’s Record Speaks for Itself

SPRINGFIELD, Ill– In the moments after Governor Rauner’s budget address, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, released the following statement: “Governor Rauner has failed the people of Illinois. His inaction and inability to work with the legislature to enact a...

Lilly-Backed Law Protecting Pre-Existing Conditions Takes Effect

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As of Jan. 1, individual or group accidental health insurance coverage companies are prohibited from imposing pre-existing condition exclusions under a new law supported by State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Oak Park. “Having access to affordable...