Illinois Department of Human Services Executive Committee met January 10

Illinois State Rep. Brad Halbrook’s team met with students at Lake Land College’s career conference on April 14. The event focused on careers in government and public service. Staff members answered student questions and encouraged civic engagement.

Illinois State Senator Andrew Chesney has urged Governor J.B. Pritzker to opt into a federal scholarship tax credit program aimed at helping K-12 students through private donations. Voters have shown strong support for participation across several counties. The final decision now rests with the governor.

Illinois State Rep. Amy Elik toured America’s Central Port and Norfolk Southern’s rail facilities in Granite City. She called it an informative experience highlighting key transportation assets supporting her district’s economy.