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Lifelong resident and supporter of the 20th District, Representative Bradley A. Stephens was sworn in on June 29, 2019. Stephens concurrently serves as the CEO of one of the most successful municipalities in the nation, Rosemont, Illinois. Prior to becoming mayor, Brad Stephens served the Village of Rosemont as a member of its Board of Trustees for 18 years. He has also served as a member of the I
Lifelong resident and supporter of the 20th District, Representative Bradley A. Stephens was sworn in on June 29, 2019. Stephens concurrently serves as the CEO of one of the most successful municipalities in the nation, Rosemont, Illinois. Prior to becoming mayor, Brad Stephens served the Village of Rosemont as a member of its Board of Trustees for 18 years. He has also served as a member of the I
Yesterday was Pet Fire Safety Day. My office has stickers that you can display on the front door of your home alerting first responders how many pets are in the home. #PetFireSafetyDay
For many of us, pets are our most precious asset so it makes sense that we would dedicate a day to keeping them safe during one of the scariest things we can imagine. National Pet Fire Safety Day takes place every year on July 15, and it's a day to learn how to keep your pet safe in a fire. It was s...
I heard my dad many times talk about Rich and just what a great, fair man he was. It was always about what are we doing that’s going to help these kids with the high school. It’s sad to see him go.
Richard Nardini, the former president of Leyden High School District 212, retired Chicago Sun-Times advertising director, and long-time Schiller Park resident, died June 22 at age 86.
The new deadline to apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan is August 8, 2020.
The popular Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been extended until August 8. The program has $130 billion to lend. PPP loans funds to small businesses based on 10 weeks worth of payroll...
The Illinois State Police issued a warning over the weekend about scammers pretending to be COVID-19 contact tracers. It is not a message from any official agency.
It is a shame that people would take advantage of humans during this pandemic.
Scammers are trying to pass themselves off as official coronavirus contact tracers. Illinois State Police (ISP) issued a warning over the weekend about people receiving text messages from scammers pretending to be contact tracers. In the posted example, ISP showed a photo of a text that read, "Someo...
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An audit revealed that IDES has security weaknesses. Many constituents found this out first-hand when their PII information was compromised after applying for benefits.
The Illinois Auditor General has released a two-year compliance report for IDES, finding that the Department failed to classify data to ensure that information would be protected from cyber-attacks.
Illinoisans with an expired driver's license or vehicle registration now have until November 1 to renew.
According to the Illinois Secretary of State, all driver’s licenses, ID cards, vehicle registration, restricted driving permits and monitoring device driving permits that are currently expired or set to expire...
Applications for the first round of DCEO's Business Interruption Grants (BIG) Program close tonight at 5.
The deadline to apply for the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) is Tuesday, July 7that 5pm. The state is providing $60 million in the first round to businesses...
The Illinois EPA has extended hours at all 12 centralized vehicle emissions testing locations to accommodate motorists who did not have their vehicles tested during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The extended hours include Saturdays and will be in place at all 12 testing locations to accommodate drivers who did not have their vehicles tested during the COVID-19 pandemic.
As a proud supporter of first responders the most significant provision of this bill is a mechanism that will be used to provide funding for the men and women of the Chicago police and fire departments.
First Responders are on the front lines fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, and it is important the legislature find a way to secure a revenue stream for them.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a bill into law Tuesday that paves the way for development of a major casino in Chicago, something officials expect to provide significant revenues for the state's recently passed capital improvements plan known as Rebuild Illinois.
The Chicago Dogs of the Independent American Association will be playing in front of up to 1,260 fans per game in Rosemont. That is 20 percent capacity, and in accordance with the Phase 4 guidelines for reopening set by Gov. JB Pritzker in Illinois.
Illinoisans continue to struggle with our state's unemployment system, even as our state moves into Phase 4 of re-opening. Illinois families deserve accountability and a system they can rely on when they need it most.
This is why I am cosponsoring legislation to conduct an official audit of the agency.
CBS 2 is Working for Chicago as we continue to hear that many people are waiting to receive benefits they are owed. Some are struggling to get simple answers from the state.
The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is launching the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) by providing $60 million to businesses experiencing losses or business interruption as a result of COVID-19 related closures.
The BIG Program is available for up to 3,500 businesses that experienced a limited ability to operate due to COVID-19 related closures.
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The Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) is launching the first round of Business Interruption Grants (BIG) by providing $60 million to businesses experiencing losses or business interruption as...
Here's what to expect as Illinois moves into Phase 4 of the administration's re-opening plan this Friday.
All four regions of Illinois will move into Phase 4 of the Governor’s Restore Illinois Plan on Friday, June 26, 2020. Phase 4 guidelines were designed by the Department of...
It is important for me to host these Tele-TownHalls in order to be accessible to my constituents until we are able to resume more in-person interactions. I wanted to inform residents about where the State stands as we emerge from the Covid-19 pandemic and discuss special session. My job is to be open and communicative with our communities, to answer questions and hear their concerns.
Chicago…State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Chicago) hosted his third telephone town hall this year on Thursday, June 18th to provide a State Government update, discuss Illinois’ fiscal situation, and to answer...
To help families and communities recover from the economic challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, ComEd, the staff of the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) and a broad group of stakeholders worked to develop a comprehensive customer support package.
Package features more flexible payment options, financial assistance for past due balances; extends suspension of service disconnections and waiver of late fee charges CHICAGO (June 18, 2020) –To help families...
CPS’s grab-and-go meal sites will continue to provide our students with healthy meals during summer break.
Beginning Monday, June 22 through Friday, August 28, hundreds of summer grab-and-go meal sites will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
CPS’s grab-and-go meal sites will continue to provide our students with healthy meals during summer break. Beginning Monday, June 22 through Friday, August 28, hundreds of summer grab-and-go meal sites...
The competition is named in honor of the late Pulitzer Prize-winning Illinois Poet Laureate Gwendolyn Brooks, and is co-sponsored by the Illinois Center for the Book. The competition to recognize new literary talent in the state is open to Illinois residents age 18 and over. Entries must be postmarked by June 30, 2020. The award for first place is $500, second place is $300 and third place is $100. Winning poems will also be submitted for possible publication in “Ninth Letter,” “Quiddity” and “RHINO” journals.
Entry forms are now available; Deadline is June 30 Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced today that entry forms are available for the 16th annual Illinois Emerging...
I joined my colleagues in sending a letter to the Governor urging him to reconsider the timeline he alone established in his 'Restore Illinois' plan. Every day matters and we cannot delay any longer!
I will be hosting a blood drive in partnership with the Salvation Army of Norridge and the Red Cross. The event will take place on Thursday, June 25th at the Salvation Army in Norridge, 8354 W. Foster, from 12:30-5:30pm.
Chicago/Norridge — State Representative Brad Stephens (R-Chicago) will be hosting a blood drive in partnership with the Salvation Army of Norridge and the Red Cross. The event will take place...
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