SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A new law backed by state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, will expand access to apprenticeship programs and ensure all have a pathway to high-paying careers.“Illinois has a shortage of skilled workers. This makes us less competitive as a state to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Our police will be better protected during routine traffic stops and when responding to roadside emergencies under a new law backed by state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, combatting reckless driving by increasing penalties for inattentive or wild...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Continuing his advocacy for sexual assault survivors, state Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, backed legislation that will take steps to ensure perpetrators of sexual assault face justice for their crimes by allowing survivors with warrants for their...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, is combatting tragic school shootings and promoting suicide prevention with a bill requiring the Department of Human Services (DHS) to provide a database of resources available to people around troubled teens to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, is battling child abuse with the passage of legislation to streamline the Department of Children and Family Services’ (DCFS) handling of suspected child abuse or neglect.“Child abuse is a terrible tragedy and we...