The 28th Senate District is about to see improvements to roads and bridges throughout after the Illinois Department of Transportation announced $181.8 million for those projects in the 28th District.
New legislation sponsored by State Sen. Laura Murphy (D-Des Plaines) would usher in improvements to financial transparency and living conditions for Illinois mobile home owners.
State Sen. Laura Murphy (D-Des Plains) proposed legislation that would allow Medicare participants the opportunity to switch their plans without getting hit with less favorable terms.
The senior population in Illinois will have more flexibility and expansive options when shopping for supplemental plans to Medicare through legislation the state Senate approved, Sen. Laura Murphy said in a May 7 release.
A Des Plaines lawmaker advanced legislation out of the Senate that cracks down on loopholes university administrators use to game the system for large payouts, commonly known as "golden parachutes."
In a rushed vote today, the Illinois Senate approved a set of three budget bills that raise taxes and outline $36 billion in spending.