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As Leaders Extend Session With Budget Unfinished, Several Sweeping Last-Minute Bills Surface

Both chambers will be back on Wednesday and Thursday, while the House has scheduled Friday session as well. #ilga #budget

House Passes Bill to Bar Officials Convicted of Corruption From Holding Public Office

Former Democratic Gov. Rod Blagojevich was barred from running for state or local office in Illinois after his impeachment in 2009, but the ban was specific to him. #corruption

Assistant Minority Leader Haas Provides Update on Supporting Women & Families Working Group, Urges Action on Legislation to Help Mothers & Families Health

Black women were also about three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related condition as white women... #pregnancy

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (April 2023)

I joined a number of excited local families on the Kankakee County Courthouse lawn to cut the ribbon for the State’s Attorney’s Easter Egg Hunt. #senatorjoyce

Illinois House Progressive Caucus Endorses Slate of Legislation Headed to Senate

"We look forward to seeing these measures and others sponsored by our Caucus members become law this year.” #ilga

The Freelance Worker Protection Act Criticized as Overreach, Bad for Illinois Business

The legislation would authorize the Illinois Attorney General to get involved if someone is believed to have violated any provisions of the bill. #freelanceworker

Leader Haas Promotes Preparation for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

According to the University of Illinois State Climatologist, the prime Illinois tornado period begins in April and ends in June... #severeweather

Rep. Ford Calls for Free Exam Prep for IL Public University Students to Improve Access and Equity for Better Opportunities

“Comprehensive, free exam prep is key to increasing access and helping disadvantaged students achieve better graduate school and career outcomes..." #examprep

Rep. Haas Honors Local Business for February 2023 Monthly Spotlight

They take pride in the faces of satisfied customers having taken a respite to take part in the cultures brought to Monee from the family’s travels... #monee #jackiehaas

OpEd: Senator Patrick Joyce (February 2023)

As we begin the earnest work of the 103rd General Assembly in 2023, I am co-chairing one of two Senate committees where my fellow co-chair is a Republican. #senatorjoyce

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