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Bush legislation seeks to address limited options on rape kit testing during COVID-19 crisis Sunday, 24 May 2020
CHICAGO – Representative Kelly Cassidy (D-Chicago) and Senator Melinda Bush (D-Grayslake) have passed emergency legislation to address...
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Bennett outlines plan to reopen child care in Illinois Saturday, 23 May 2020
CHAMPAIGN - State Senator Scott Bennett (D-Champaign) is confident in the state’s cautious approach to reopen child care centers when the...
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Sims supports plan allowing voters to cast ballot safely by mail Saturday, 23 May 2020
SPRINGFIELD—State Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-Chicago) offered his full support of a plan expanding vote by mail for the upcoming general...
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Villanueva votes to give essential workers more benefits, protect retail workers who enforce mask etiquette Saturday, 23 May 2020
SPRINGFIELD – With essential workers facing more risks on the job, State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) voted to pass a labor package that...
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Crowe votes to expand protections for Fairmount Park Racetrack employees Saturday, 23 May 2020
SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) supported legislation expanding coverage to horse racing industry workers while adding...
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