Speaker Madigan Schedules Votes on Gun Safety Measures
SPRINGFIELD, IL – In the wake of another tragic mass shooting claiming innocent lives at a Florida high school, Illinois...
Month: February 2018
Join the Day of Action for Working People
Join the Day of Action. On Saturday, February 24, working people across the country will join together in rallies to...
Chicago Teachers Union Will March to Saturday Labor Rally – Will Make a Few Stops on the Way
Rally, march to workers’ rights mobilization: TODAY, 11 AM Federal Plaza, Adams and Dearborn, Chicago Feeder march to noon state-wide...
Illinois Outpacing the Nation in Increasing Low-Income Students’ Participation in Advanced Placement
Chicago Public Schools named national AP District of the Year SPRINGFIELD, IL – Data released by the College...
Justice Department Coordinates Nationwide Elder Fraud Sweep of More Than 250 Defendants
Attorney General Jeff Sessions and law enforcement partners announced today the largest coordinated sweep of elder fraud cases in history. ...
Stopping Scams Targeting Older Consumers
By Alvaro Puig Consumer Education Specialist, FTC The FTC has a long history of protecting people from scams. As...
Chicago Teachers Union: Trump Proposal to Arm Teachers is Appalling
Teachers and students should be armed with social workers, trauma support, wrap-around services and adequately resourced classrooms for youth already...
Families Could Act on Gun Violence Warning Signs Under Raoul Measure
SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Kwame Raoul (D-Chicago) helped advance a measure Wednesday that puts in place a system for...
Attorney General Madigan Files Lawsuit to Stop Illegal Rollback of New Neutrality
Madigan & 22 Attorneys General Fight to Protect Rule Set to End April 23 CHICAGO, IL – Illinois...
South Florida Doctor Sentenced in Medicare Fraud Scheme
Dr. Salomon Melgen was sentenced to 17 years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release by...
