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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Latino Caucus Invited Communities to Join Census Tour and Make Sure Everyone is Counted
To highlight the importance of participating in the 2020 Census, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, and State Sen. Omar Aquino, D-Chicago were inviting residents throughout the Chicagoland area to join them and fellow members of the Latino Caucus and the Illinois Latino Caucus Foundation on Saturday, Sept. 7 at their various visits of Latino-owned businesses, which include Mi Tierra en la Villita.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Electronic Fund Transfer Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Electronic Fund Transfer Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Property Tax Code now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Property Tax Code went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the State Treasurer Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the State Treasurer Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Attorney General Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Attorney General Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 now in effect
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Ortiz Invites Local Residents to Join Him to Discuss Importance of 2020 Census
Committed to ensuring everyone is counted and heard in the 2020 Census, state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, is hosting a community conversation about the importance of participating on Saturday, September 7 from 8 a.m.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law creating the Re-Entering Citizens Civics Education Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of creating the Re-Entering Citizens Civics Education Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2078 actions on Aug. 22
The following actions were taken on Aug. 22 in the House on House bill HB2078 ("sch cd-minimum teacher salary"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date June" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2541 actions on Aug. 21
The following actions were taken on Aug. 21 in the House on House bill HB2541 ("re-entering citizens civic ed"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: SB1290 actions on Aug. 21
The following actions were taken on Aug. 21 in the Senate on Senate bill SB1290 ("immigrant tenant protection"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date August" and "Governor Approved".
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Ortiz-Backed Measure Expanding Access to Banking Services to Underserved Communities Signed into Law
Underserved communities, which tend to be low-income and immigrant, will have expanded access to banking services under a new law backed by state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago.
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Illinois General Assembly: SB455 actions on Aug. 12
The following actions were taken on Aug. 12 in the Senate on Senate bill SB455 ("sch cd-nurse-medical cannabis"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Ortiz Invites Local Families to Back to School Fair
State Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, is inviting local families to kick off a new school year with a variety of free services and resources at his ‘Back to School Bash’ on Tuesday, August 13 from 2 p.m.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the School Code goes into effect on July 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code will go into effect on July 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Illinois Identification Card Act goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Identification Card Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the School Code goes into effect on July 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the School Code will go into effect on July 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Ortiz-Backed Measure to Help Seniors Seeking Property Tax Relief Awaits Governor’s Signature
Legislation backed by state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, which would make it easier for qualifying Cook County seniors to receive cost-saving exemptions awaits Gov. J.B.
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ILLINOIS STATE HOUSE DISTRICT 1: Ortiz Legislation to Promote Affordable Health Care Coverage Options Signed Into Law
In light of Donald Trump’s attacks on affordable health care for working families, state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, championed legislation to help Illinois residents enroll in affordable health care coverage through the Illinois Marketplace by ensuring information is readily available to them.
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Rep. Ortiz-sponsored law amending the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.