» State Rep. Joyce Mason

Mason-Backed Bill to Study Carbon Capture Technologies Passes Both Chambers

Jun 22, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – A measure supported by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, to increase research of carbon capture technologies passed out of the legislature last week and now goes to Gov. J.B. Pritzker to be signed into law. “Scientists and researchers have been hard at...

Lake County House Democrats Secure Funding To Renovate Stevenson Home, Averting Destruction Of Historic Building

Jun 2, 2021 | Didech, Mason, Yingling

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On Monday, the Illinois General Assembly approved the state’s annual budget for fiscal year 2022, which includes $1.1 million for necessary renovations for the Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home at the request of the six Democrats who represent...

Mason Passes Bill to Expand Insurance Coverage for Cancer Prevention Screenings

May 28, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – Residents may soon have easier access to lifesaving colorectal cancer prevention screenings under legislation passed by state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee. Mason’s House Bill 2653 was voted out of the Senate yesterday and now goes to the governor’s desk...

Mason Bill to Restore Benefits to LGBTQ Veterans Passes Both Chambers

May 26, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – Today, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, passed her measure out of the Senate to restore state benefits to LGBTQ veterans who have been denied access to them because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. “Our veterans have sacrificed so much...

Mason Bill to Restore Benefits to LGBTQ Veterans Passes Both Chambers

May 25, 2021 | Mason

GURNEE, Ill. – Today, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, passed her measure out of the Senate to restore state benefits to LGBTQ veterans who have been denied access to them because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Mason’s House Bill 1290 now goes to the...