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Pritzker Signs Costa Howard Measure to Protect Privacy of Sexual Assault Survivors

Aug 13, 2019 | Costa Howard

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Survivors of sexual assault and stalking will now have additional privacy protections in court under a new law spearheaded by State Rep. Terra Costa Howard and signed into law today by Governor J.B. Pritzker. “People who have lived through sexual...

Rep. Lindsey LaPointe Urges Pritzker to Sign Critical Senior Property Tax Relief Measure

Aug 6, 2019 | LaPointe

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is urging Gov. J.B. Pritzker to sign legislation that would help seniors maintain a vital tax-saving exemption without reapplying annually, removing a burdensome process for Cook County seniors and preventing...

Mason’s Ethylene Oxide Legislation Signed Into Law

Jun 24, 2019 | Mason

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After months of concerted legislative efforts, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, saw her two landmark ethylene oxide measures signed into law by the governor on Friday. “As a mom and as a Gurnee resident, the reports of carcinogenic toxins...

Carroll Praises Signing of Reproductive Health Act

Jun 18, 2019 | Carroll

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As a part of his fight to ensure women’s access to health care, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Northbrook, is highlighting Governor J.B. Pritzker’s approval of the Reproductive Health Act, or Senate Bill 25. “As states around the country restrict...

Villa Measure to Make Women’s Health Care a Fundamental Right Signed by Pritzker

Jun 18, 2019 | Villa

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – While states across the country continue passing unprecedented restrictions on access to reproductive health care, Illinois has taken a step in the opposite direction as Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed the Reproductive Health Act, a measure backed by...

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