BLOOMINGDALE, Ill. – In effort to generate genuine discussion in the Veterans community, state Rep. Diane Pappas, D-Itasca, hosted her Veterans advisory panel with two different generations of veterans in attendance as well as the National Alliance on Mental Illness...
AURORA, Ill. – Continuing her advocacy for veterans, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, passed legislation to streamline the veteran ID process for the Secretary of State. Her legislation will make it easier for current and former men and women of our armed...
OTTAWA, Ill. – State Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, has been appointed to serve on the House Veterans Advisory Council, which looks at programs and studies conducted in the U.S. on various issues that affect the lives of veterans. “Being asked to serve on this council...
ALTON, Ill. – Law-abiding gun owners will see much-needed relief from burdensome regulations under legislation passed by state Rep. Monica Bristow, D-Alton, which was signed into law on Friday. The legislation is aimed to help ease the application process for a...
LOCKPORT, Ill. – State Rep. John Connor, D-Lockport, is showing his support for military families by backing a bill that would expand military discounts to spouses and dependents of military personnel and veterans.“While we can never show enough gratitude to the men...