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Haas to Hold Office Hours for 79th District Residents

Rep. Haas also reminds constituents that the 79th District has changed this term to include portions of Kankakee, Crete, Richton Park, University Park, Park Forest, and Monee. #jackiehaas

Haas Honors Local Business for Monthly Spotlight

The Swanky Home has been a staple for home décor since 2020—and was built from Kolokythas’ own passion for decorating. #jackiehaas

Assistant Minority Leader Haas Adds JCAR Appointment to Impressive Committee List

Rep. Haas was appointed House Assistant Minority Leader by the first female Republican Leader, Tony McCombie, for the 103rd General Assembly in January. #jackiehaas

Community Leaders Push for Pritzker to Fund Black-Led HIV/AIDS Programs

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John Heiderschedit, Criminal Defense Attorney; Subscription Lawyer; Chicago Lawyer
Creola Kizart Hampton, the volunteer chair for Black Leadership Advocacy Coalition for Healthcare Equity, said despite a measure passing in 2006 to provide funding for Black-led HIV/AIDS programs, year after year it’s been diminished. #hiv #aids

What to Know Ahead of Pritzker’s Budget Proposal to Lawmakers

Since each budget allocates money collected over a future 12-month period, lawmakers generally base their spending proposals on economic estimates provided by the state’s two main forecasting agencies. #illinois #budget

Republicans Continue Pushback Against Pritzker’s Consecutive Executive Orders

Some Republican lawmakers have been critical of the governor's use of disaster proclamations, calling it executive overreach. #illinois

Illinois’ Biometric Privacy Law Strengthened by Latest High Court Ruling

The justices on Thursday ruled BIPA has an unequivocal five-year statute of limitations on all claims under the law – not a one-year window as employers and business groups had hoped for. #fingerprint

Joyce to Bring Local Perspectives to Senate State Government Committee

Joyce to Bring Local Perspectives to Senate State Government Committee (Springfield, IL) — State Senator Patrick Joyce will serve as chair of the Senate...

IL Freedom Caucus: New House Rules Again Empower Majority Party

"...floor votes will have to be made in person, which is something the Freedom Caucus has been pushing for a long time." #ilfreedomcaucus

IL Freedom Caucus Welcomes State Representative as its Newest Member

Davis said joining the Illinois Freedom Caucus was an easy decision. #ilfreedomcaucus

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