OAK PARK, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently took part in Township Day hosted by Oak Park Township in order to highlight the vital services townships provide for Illinoisans. “Township government is one of the oldest forms of government in the...
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. – To stay informed on local priorities, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, met with constituents at the Bloomingdale Library to discuss critical issues facing the community. “Staying in-touch with our community is one of the most important things I...
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – In an effort to fight against a practice commonly referred to as “double-dipping”, state Representative Daniel Didech, D-Buffalo Grove, is sponsoring legislation to prevent county and municipal board members from collecting their pensions until...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –Elected officials would be prohibited from hiring themselves for a second taxpayer-funded position in the same unit of local government under legislation sponsored by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago.“Holding elected officials at every level...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is backing legislation that would provide residents in McHenry and Lake County with tax relief by allowing them to reduce the size of their local government. Similar legislation was vetoed by former Gov. Bruce...