Oct 4, 2019 | Costa Howard
GLEN ELLYN, Ill. – State Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is partnering with the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association to host a business roundtable discussion later this month, to invite the business community’s input into new bipartisan legislation that could...
Oct 4, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois women are taking a major step toward pay equity under a new law, passed by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, that prohibits employers from asking job applicants about their salary history. “Equal work deserves equal pay,” said...
Sep 24, 2019 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD, Ill. – To protect DuPage County residents from emissions of ethylene oxide, a toxic chemical linked to several types of lethal cancers, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is backing a new legislative proposal to limit the use of the chemical by...
Aug 27, 2019 | Costa Howard
LOMBARD, Ill. – Local families enjoyed ice cream cones – and a chance to talk about the issues that are most important to them – with state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, at her “Cones with Costa Howard” event last week at the Lombard Dairy Queen. “With the...
Aug 5, 2019 | Costa Howard
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, which will allow local governments to use hotel tax revenues to promote economic development, was recently signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. “This legislation provides a smart...