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Illinois House Appropriations-Higher Education Committee Calls for Subject Matter Hearing to Discuss Procurement at Public Colleges and Universities

Currently, all public colleges and universities in Illinois are subject to meet a 30% goal in contracting with disadvantaged businesses. #smh #subjectmatterhearing #publichearing #communitycollege #university

Joliet Junior College is Not Meeting Minority Participation Goals, Illinois House to Hold Subject Matter Hearing

Most are reporting less than 5% minority spend. #college #university #contracting

Task Force to Explore Ranked Choice Voting in Illinois Criticized for Partisanship

The Ranked-Choice and Voting Systems Task Force is expected to evaluate the current state of Illinois’ election systems and discuss the process of implementing ranked choice voting for Illinois' 2028 presidential primaries. #rankedchoice

IL Freedom Caucus Calls Out Speaker Chris Welch for Blocking ‘Invest in Kids’ Legislation

The program has handed out nearly 50,000 scholarships since the program launched in the 2018-2019 school year. #investinkids

Senator Patrick Joyce Extends Gun Offense Penalty

The original measure – which has been in place since 2017 and was set to end this year – was first passed in an effort to keep communities safe from reoccurring gun violence. #gunviolence

Haas Appointed to Critical Public Safety Task Forces & Working Groups in 2023

The Task Force on Missing and Murdered Chicago Women went into effect on January 1st, 2023... #jackiehaas

Law to Increase Fire Prevention Education Among Children Signed

This new law will create positions of certified youth firesetter interventionists in the Division of Arson Investigation... #fire

Route 53 to See Over $54 Million in Upgrades in the Coming Years

Villages and municipalities along Route 53, including Gardner, Braceville, Godley, Braidwood, Wilmington and up to Joliet will see $54 million spent over the next six years for improvements. #roadwork

DeLuca Named Vice-Chairperson of House Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee

“Whether we’re dealing with technological issues that are positive or negative for our state, it’s critical that our General Assembly is ready to make timely, informed and responsible decisions..."

On the Witness Stand, Ex-legislator Finally Acknowledges He Wore Wire for FBI

The former lawmaker took the stand for about 90 minutes on Wednesday afternoon... #illinois

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