Avelar Law Aims to Improve Cultural Competency in Health Care

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Health care professionals will regularly train in best practices for working with patients of diverse backgrounds under a new law introduced by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook. “Everyone deserves health care provided in a manner that...

Avelar-Sponsored Recycling Bill Becomes Law

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is working to expand access to comprehensive recycling programs with a new law eyeing more efficient and environmentally friendly services. “Protecting our environment starts with ensuring that every...

Avelar Promoting Valley View Back to School Fair

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is inviting residents to the Valley View School District Back to School Fair on Saturday, Aug. 5 from 9 a.m. to noon at Romeoville High School, 100 N. Independence Blvd.“Getting ready for the school...