ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Recognizing the American Heart Association’s “Go Red for Women” initiative, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is encouraging residents to get their heart health checked and take steps to decrease their risk factors for heart disease. “Heart...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – In an effort to highlight the importance of buying locally-made products, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring legislation that will require state agencies to purchase vehicles made in the United States or Canada. “At a time in...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – Concerned about outsourcing and the state of the economy, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is promoting reforms that aim to improve the business climate in Western Illinois. “In order for our area to succeed, we have to make sure that our...
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – As residents in the Quad Cities continue to cope with the consequences of the state budget impasse, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is sponsoring legislation that will block lawmakers from receiving a pay raise and other generous perks....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following Governor Rauner’s annual State of the State Address on Wednesday, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, issued the following statement: “Today Governor Rauner delivered his third State of the State address as Illinois enters its...