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Hurley Introduces Legislation to Expand Educational Opportunities for Students with Developmental Disabilities

Oct 15, 2019 | Hurley

CHICAGO – Continuing her efforts to advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, recently introduced legislation that would allow students eligible for special education services to remain in school through the end of...

Edly-Allen Serves as Principal for the Day at Rockland Elementary School

Oct 14, 2019 | Edly-Allen

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, recently served as principal for the day at Rockland Elementary School in Libertyville. “As a former teacher, I love being able to come into a school and interact with students, and I know how important...

Hurley Measure to Address Student Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Signed by Pritzker

Oct 3, 2019 | Hurley

CHICAGO – Continuing her efforts to enact policies to address mental health wellness and suicide prevention, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, recently passed legislation that directs school districts to offer specialized training programs to employees, to better...

Halpin Joins Local Fathers, Students for Rock Island Academy’s Million Man March

Oct 3, 2019 | Halpin

EAST MOLINE, Ill. – State Rep. Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, was at Rock Island Academy early on Friday to join in their fifth annual Million Man March and greet kids as they went to school. “The Million Man March is a great opportunity to join in welcoming our kids to...

Lilly Spotlights New Law to Bring Transparency to School Class Sizes

Sep 30, 2019 | Lilly

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is spotlighting a new law to increase transparency regarding school class sizes. “Over the past four years, class sizes at Chicago Public Schools have risen over 13.5% and we need more information about the...

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