DES PLAINES, Ill. – State Rep. Marty Moylan, D-Des Plaines, is ready to promote an agenda that prioritizes government transparency, invests in infrastructure, fights for working families and focuses on our veteran heroes as he begins a new term serving on House...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signing of an executive order Thursday to help protect immigrants and refugees in Illinois, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, chair of the Illinois House Veterans Affairs Committee, announced her intention to...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Homeless and at-risk veterans will have an easier time acquiring necessary documents to support their disability claim when legislation introduced by Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, and sponsored by Mike Halpin, D-Rock Island, takes effect on Jan. 1. “Those...
BUFFALO GROVE, Ill. – To help deployed service members call home for the holidays, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, D-Buffalo Grove, is asking residents for donations of old or unused cell phones. Donations will go to Cell Phones for Soldiers, an organization that lets...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, passed legislation out of the Illinois House this week to give the Secretary of State the ability to authorize and issue special license plates to recognize military service members and veterans. “Our veterans...