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ILBCF Staff
Jul 24, 20172 min read
Black and Latino Caucus Members Urge Gov. Rauner to Speak Up for Communities of Color
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –Committed to making Illinois a welcoming state, State Rep. Chris Welch, D-Hillside, and state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa”...
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ILBCF Staff
Mar 31, 20172 min read
HUGE VICTORY FOR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF TEMP WORKERS
SPRINGFIELD, IL – “Today, we showed that the power of the people can reform the pervasive systemic problem with temp agencies and their...
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Larry Luster
Mar 20, 20171 min read
Trotter: Antiquated, unfair bond process hurts the poor
SPRINGFIELD – To end a system that punishes the poor, State Senator Donne Trotter is sponsoring a proposal that eliminates the state’s...
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ILBCF Staff
Mar 7, 20172 min read
Stratton Legislation Would Address Rape Kit Backlog
CHICAGO – Responding to reports that sexual assault survivors and law enforcement agencies are often left in the dark for as long as...
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ILBCF Staff
Feb 28, 20171 min read
Slaughter to Advocate for Criminal Justice Reform, School Funding in Committee Appointments
CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, plans to prioritize education funding and fight for reform in the state’s criminal...
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ILBCF Staff
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Welch Proposes Bill to Make College More Affordable
HILLSIDE, Ill. – In an effort to alleviate the burdensome tuition costs for college students across Illinois, state Rep. Emanuel “Chris”...
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ILBCF Staff
Feb 27, 20172 min read
Harper Maintains Commitment to Women’s Health
CHICAGO – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is sponsoring legislation that would expand women’s access to comprehensive health care by...
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ILBCF Staff
Feb 27, 20171 min read
Lilly Named New House Chair of Insurance Committee to Protect Families and Businesses
CHICAGO – State Rep. Camille Lilly, D-Chicago, will chair the House Committee of Insurance: Property and Casualty in the 100th General...
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