News

Friday, October 9, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

Rep. Amy Grant Champions Legislation to Help Families with Remote Learning Costs On August 15, the Illinois Department of Public Health released updated COVID-19 guidelines for schools that were much…


Monday, August 31, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

Rep. Grant to Host Mobile DMV Event on September 10 in Wheaton At a time when lines at the DMV are hours long, on September 10th I will be offering…


Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

Republicans on JCAR Unanimously Oppose Business-Unfriendly Rule This afternoon, Illinois’ Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) heard an emergency rule created by the Pritzker administration that provides for criminal charges…


Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

Madigan Implicated in ComEd Scheme By now you have probably heard that House Speaker Mike Madigan has been named as “Public Official A” in the sprawling federal investigation into political…


Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

On Friday, June 26, all of Illinois moved into Phase 4 of Governor Pritzker’s “Restore Illinois” plan. While we will enjoy a few loosened restrictions, Phase 4 is still quite…


Monday, June 15, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

I wanted to begin this newsletter by acknowledging the heartbreak in our nation. Our nation is hurting, and I would ask you to please pray for the families who had…


Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Rep. Amy Grant Provides End of Session Summary

COVID-19 has had a devastating effect on the State of Illinois. In addition to the public health issues, the impact on the economy has been enormous. Over one million Illinoisans…


Thursday, May 21, 2020
Rep. Grant Summarizes Highlights of First Special Session Day

Yesterday the Illinois House of Representatives convened at the Bank of Springfield Center in downtown Springfield to resume the 2020 spring legislative session that was paused for nearly 11 weeks…


Tuesday, May 19, 2020
Legislative News from Rep. Amy Grant

Over the weekend I became aware of two important issues related to the Governor’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis. Information about both is still being collected, but I want to…


Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Legislature to Reconvene, DuPage County Small Business Grants

Today lawmakers finally received word that we’re returning to Springfield. House Republicans have been pushing for the legislature to reconvene for weeks, and we’re glad the Governor and Democrat leaders…