Illinois State Senate District 9
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 9
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How well are you represented? Sen. Fine's voting record for the week of Nov. 11
Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) was present at or voted on 38 bills during the week of Nov. 11, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Sen. Fine moves to protect assets of families of individuals with disabilities
To make it easier for families of individuals with disabilities to provide for their children’s futures, State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) has sponsored legislation that would empower ABLE account holders to protect their assets and designate a beneficiary.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Senator Fine pushes for more immediate access to mental health treatment
Illinoisans would have faster and easier access to mental health services under a new bill sponsored by State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview).
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How well are you represented? Sen. Fine's voting record for the week of Oct. 28
Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) was present at or voted on 21 bills during the week of Oct. 28, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Senator Fine advocates for family members of incarcerated Illinoisans
Family members of people serving time would be ensured fair treatment by the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) under a new bill sponsored by State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview).
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Fine encourages youth in care to apply for DCFS Scholarship Program
The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has begun accepting applications for the 2020 DCFS Scholarship Program, State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) announced.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Senator Fine stands with governor to push for affordable health care
In response to Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State address , State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) issued the following statement: “I was heartened to hear Gov. Pritzker reaffirm his commitment to making health care affordable and accessible for all Illinoisans in his State of the State address .
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Cap on rising insulin costs could save families from bankruptcy
Illinoisans with diabetes will pay less for their prescription insulin, thanks to a new law co-sponsored by State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) that seeks to address soaring prescription drug costs.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: More seniors eligible for transportation assistance in 2020
The Illinois Department on Aging has adjusted its annual income eligibility limits for the Benefit Access Program, allowing more seniors to qualify to receive transportation assistance in 2020.
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Sen. Fine-sponsored law amending the Illinois Insurance Code now in effect
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Insurance Code went into effect on Dec. 4, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 9: Senator Fine supports cap on rising insulin costs
New legislation chief co-sponsored by Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview) would give Illinois diabetics relief from the skyrocketing costs of insulin.
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Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Laura Fine sponsors or co-sponsors 66 bills
Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) sponsored 24 bills in the second quarter of 2019, 11 more than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 42 bills, six more than the average, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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Sen. Fine-sponsored law amending the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois now in effect
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Sen. Fine-sponsored law amending the Illinois Public Aid Code goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Public Aid Code will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on Aug. 27
The following actions were taken on Aug. 27 in the Senate on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: SB2090 actions on Aug. 21
The following actions were taken on Aug. 21 in the Senate on Senate bill SB2090 ("jails-prisons-voting"): "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 General Assembly: HB889 actions on Aug. 13
The following actions were taken on Aug. 13 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Sen. Fine-sponsored law amending the Illinois Insurance Code goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Insurance Code will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Sen. Fine-sponsored law amending the School Code goes into effect on July 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Fine (D-9) 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.