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State legislators form sustainable fuels caucus
Rep. Terra Costa Howard, a Glen Ellyn Democrat, along with five other legislators formed the Sustainable Caucus to address domestic energy supply needs, other policy solutions to air and environmental quality issues and explore alternative energies like ethanol, hydrogen and biodiesel.
‘My kids will have to live with the decisions that I make’: How parenthood affects moms in office
When Kara Lambert first ran for Mundelein trustee in 2019, a man cornered her in a local Walgreens and asked how she effectively could serve while also being a mom to her then-2-year-old son, Theo.
‘Crisis pregnancy centers’ could face legal action under measure poised for Pritzker’s signature
Democrats pass three other measures shoring up reproductive health access By HANNAH MEISEL Capitol News Illinois SPRINGFIELD – Illinois would become one of the first states to make so-called crisis pregnancy centers subject to the same consumer fraud standards as car...
November 21st
Over these past two weeks, we’ve received many calls and emails from constituents who want to know how the coming change of administration in Washington will affect Illinois and our communities.
November 14th
To help keep our neighbors warm, my office is hosting a Winter Gear Drive through Dec. 16 for students in need and their families. We’ll be collecting winter coats, gloves, boots, snow pants and hats to donate to local school districts.
November 7th
Veterans Day gives us a special opportunity to reflect on the service and sacrifice of the many Veterans who have defended our country.