EAST MOLINE, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, and East Moline Mayor Reggie Freeman met constituents at a town hall meeting Tuesday, to have a conversation about local issues and stay in touch with the priorities of residents. “I appreciate the opportunity...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, defended service workers’ economic security by helping pass a bill which prevents employers from controlling any part of the tips their employees receive.“Service workers often depend on tips to earn a living...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is addressing the spread of mental health problems on college campuses with his passage of legislation requiring public colleges to develop robust systems of support for students who may be experiencing mental...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is holding a town hall in the United Township High School with the Mayor Reggie Freeman of Moline, to discuss local issues and seek opinions from constituents on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m.“It is critical I...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, is helping secure fair pay for teachers and working to address a shortage of teachers across Illinois by backing legislation increasing their salaries in the coming years.“Teachers have one of the most...