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Stuart Backs Measure Giving Law Enforcement More Time to Prosecute Child Sex Predators

Jun 8, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Police and prosecutors will be able to charge child sexual predators at any time under legislation passed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, closing a loophole that allowed disgraced former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert to avoid prosecution for sex...

Stuart Measure Seeks to Connect Veterans with Employment Resources, Employers

May 31, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A resolution introduced by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, seeks to connect unemployed veterans with community and state employment resources. “The idea for a website to help veterans find work was brought to me by local veterans,” said...

Stuart Committed to Working Through Summer to End Budget Impasse

May 31, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – On the last day of the legislature’s scheduled spring legislative session, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement: “Today is the 700th day of Governor Rauner’s budget crisis. It is absolutely ridiculous that for...

Stuart Urges Renewed Budget Negotiations as Review Shows Holes in Senate Plan

May 30, 2017 | Budget, Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Analysis of the proposed budget recently passed by the Illinois Senate shows that further negotiations are needed to craft a better deal for taxpayers, state Rep. Katie Stuart said Monday. “As a taxpayer, I want an end to the governor’s budget...

Stuart Introduces Legislation to Help Families Prosecute Out-of-State Drug Dealers

May 26, 2017 | Stuart

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to a tragic local drug overdose case that took the life of a local, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, introduced legislation that would give authorities the ability to prosecute out-of-state drug dealers for providing drugs to...

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