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Halpin Bill Strengthens Protections for Children in Park District Programs

Sep 28, 2017 | Halpin

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A measure sponsored by state Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, to provide greater protections for children enrolled in local park district programs by prohibiting districts from knowingly using volunteers who have been found to be child predators is...

Scherer Bill Strengthens Protections for Children in Park District Programs

Sep 26, 2017 | Scherer

DECATUR, Ill. – Children enrolled in local park district programs have an added layer of protection under legislation co-sponsored by state Rep. Sue Scherer, D-Decatur. House Bill 786 prohibits districts from knowingly using volunteers who have been found to be child...

Andrade Legislation Protecting Children from Sex Offenders in Parks Signed into Law

Sep 14, 2017 | Andrade

CHICAGO – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, that creates a stronger screening process for park district volunteers to ensure that sex offenders are not working with or near children was recently signed into law. “I often take my children to...
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