"Recent cyber threats, including the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, have served as sharp reminders of the urgent need to modernize and protect our nation's energy infrastructure from bad actors,” said Rush.
Rush played a key role in securing $550 billion for climate policies, including $2.8 billion for electric vehicle infrastructure, $50 million to reduce air pollution near schools, $3 billion for environmental justice, $9 billion for lead pipe removal.
Bill also includes Child Tax Credit extension, postpartum care, paid family and medical leave, $5 billion for community violence prevention.
In his report to the city council, Les Swintek, city finance director, told the council that the 2021 estimated tax levy would be posted for public viewing, as required by law, before it is voted on in December. He said the tax levy is zero percent.
“In hindsight, it is clear that Hoover’s FBI was one of the truest enemies of the civil rights movement and the aspirations of America’s Black citizens.”
On the top items on the city attorney's report was an ordinance to approve a text amendment to the Markham zoning code to regulate home occupations in the city was approved.
"This list shows James is well positioned to replace Lauren Underwood and he'll be able to do the job once he gets there," a campaign spokesperson said. "A mainstay of his campaign is to bring representation in Congress, back to Illinois."