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Welch Passes Legislation Aimed at Increasing Corporate Board Diversity

Jun 4, 2019 | Welch

CHICAGO – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, passed legislation last week, House Bill 3394, requiring corporations based in Illinois to report the racial and gender make up of their board of directors to the Secretary of State’s office and requires the...

Lilly Joins Business Leaders, Black Caucus Members in Support of Corporate Leadership Diversity

May 8, 2019 | Lilly

CHICAGO – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently joined members of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus and statewide business leaders to support a measure to ensure women and African Americans are represented in corporate boardrooms. “For too long,...

Latino Caucus Calls for Passage of Corporate Board Diversity Legislation

May 6, 2019 | Andrade, Arroyo, Crespo, Guzzardi, Hernandez, Hernandez_B, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Villanueva, Willis, Zalewski

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement urging the passage of legislation that would ensure greater representation of Latinos, African Americans and women on corporate boards: “As elected officials of one of the most...