Illinois State Senate District 1 issued the following announcement on May 24.
Assistant Majority Leader Tony Munoz (D-Chicago) released the following statement after the Senate’s approval of a budget that seeks to address the health and economic stresses caused by the COVID-19 crisis.
“Increasing funding for immigrant welcoming centers and allowing undocumented seniors to qualify for Medicaid will be significant in the communities I represent as they were left out of federal aid packages.
“I am glad we were able to drive resources to programs that will help small businesses, provide rent and mortgage assistance, and deliver important healthcare services.”
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