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Costa Howard Highlights Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Efforts to Protect Privacy of Survivors

Oct 9, 2019 | Costa Howard

LOMBARD, Ill. – As Domestic Violence Awareness Month begins, state Rep. Terra Costa Howard, D-Glen Ellyn, is highlighting a new law she recently passed to expand the privacy rights of survivors of sexual assault, stalking, and domestic violence. “I have spent my...

Hurley Measure to Protect Victims of Stalking and Domestic Violence Sent to Governor

Jul 22, 2019 | Hurley

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In an effort to expand protections for survivors of domestic violence, stalking and other crimes, state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, passed legislation to ensure timely enforcement of emergency no contact orders. “Currently, it is a possibility...