SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to the death of Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigative caseworker Pam Knight, who was severely beaten while doing her job, state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, passed legislation Friday to improve DCFS case...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, has been named a regional delegate to a key commission tasked with developing and implementing a modern passenger rail system in the Midwest. “The strength of our local infrastructure is crucial to our...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois State Police applicants who are immediate family members of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty would receive assistance pursing their own careers in law enforcement under legislation backed by state Rep. Mike Halpin,...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois businesses located on the state border would receive assistance accessing state economic incentives that will help create and retain jobs in local communities under a proposal backed by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island. “As a state,...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, recently voted to pass legislation to help educators save more effectively for retirement by providing them the options of participating in state-administered 403(b) savings plans. “Our state’s hard-working...