LaPointe Backs Clean Energy Jobs Act

Aug 12, 2019 | LaPointe

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Maintaining her commitment to protecting the environment, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, recently announced her support for the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA).“Building a stronger Illinois means finding new ways to grow our economy and...

Mason’s Nuclear Plant Safety Legislation Signed into Law

Jul 16, 2019 | Mason

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Joyce Mason’s, D-Gurnee, measure that makes shuttered nuclear power plants more safe by implementing additional safeguards to ensure the facilities are sufficiently funded throughout the decommissioning process was signed into law last...

Villa Measure to Ban BPA in Receipts Heads to Governor’s Desk

Jul 15, 2019 | Villa

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To prevent exposure to a harmful chemical found in many everyday plastics and other items, state Rep. Karina Villa, D-West Chicago, recently passed legislation to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in receipts and business records.“Bisphenol A has...