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Organ donation in Illinois: saving lives through simple registration
Organ and tissue donation is a critical process that saves lives.
Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Amy Grant (R-Wheaton)
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Illinois' minimum wage set to rise in January
Starting January 1, 2025, the minimum wage in Illinois will rise to $15 per hour for workers aged 18 and older, and $13 per hour for those under 18.
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State Representative highlights National Adoption Day's significance in Illinois
State Representative Amy Grant from Illinois is drawing attention to National Adoption Day, celebrating the families formed through adoption in the state.
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Representatives demonstrate Narcan use on Illinois House floor
State Representatives Amy Grant and William Hauter recently conducted a live demonstration on the Illinois House floor to illustrate the proper use of Narcan, a medication used to counteract opioid overdoses.
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Amy Grant supports Alzheimer's awareness month initiatives in Illinois
State Representative Amy Grant of Illinois is acknowledging National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month this November.
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Deadline extended for Illinois motorists switching to I-PASS stickers
Illinois motorists have been granted an extension to transition from transponders to I-PASS stickers.
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Rep Grant emphasizes importance of community engagement
Great conversations with neighbors strengthen the community, according to a recent statement.
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Military Family Month highlights the contributions of military families
November is recognized as Military Family Month, a period dedicated to honoring the strength and sacrifice of military families.
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Marine Corps celebrates its birthday in service since 1775
Since 1775, the U.S. Marine Corps has served with honor, dedication, and courage.
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Illinoisans urged to recognize stroke signs on World Stroke Day
State Representative Amy Grant is calling on residents of Illinois to familiarize themselves with the signs of a stroke in observance of World Stroke Day.
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Event aids residents with tollway account management
I recently hosted a successful event in collaboration with the Illinois Tollway, marking my second such gathering this month.
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School Bus Safety Week highlights child commuter protection
This week marks School Bus Safety Week, emphasizing the importance of ensuring children's safety during their commutes to and from school. Authorities urge everyone to remain vigilant and adhere to basic safety guidelines.
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Illinois State Police mourns loss of Trooper Corey S. Thompsen
Illinois State Police Trooper Corey S. Thompsen has died following a collision while on duty. The incident occurred when a truck entered an intersection in Champaign County and struck the 28-year-old trooper's motorcycle during a traffic enforcement detail on Friday afternoon. Despite immediate assistance from a witness and first responders, Thompsen was pronounced dead shortly after being taken to the hospital.
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Rep. Amy Grant meets her lookalike in Wheaton
Rep. Amy Grant, a public figure from Wheaton, Illinois, recently encountered someone who shares a striking resemblance to her. The individual, Joanne from South Wheaton, often finds herself mistaken for Rep. Grant during her grocery store visits.