- September 16, 2023
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Illinois House Leader Selected as NCSL Vice President
In Indianapolis at their national conference on Wednesday, August 16 the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) selected Illinois State Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr. as their next Vice President,…
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- August 17, 2022
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Robert Peters and Marcus C. Evans Jr.: Illinois should be leading the way for offshore wind on the Great Lakes
Talk to anyone about politics in the last two months, and the two biggest issues on people’s minds are gas prices and inflation. And for good reason. With no end…
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- August 8, 2022
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Mayor Lightfoot Announces Agreement to Purchase 100% Clean, Renewable Energy Starting in 2025
CHICAGO — Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot and the Department of Assets, Information and Services (AIS) visited the Chicago Urban League to announce an agreement with retail electricity supplier Constellation, in collaboration with Swift…
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- March 28, 2022
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Marcus Evans Jr.: New freight rule could upset Chicago’s rail hub and worsen supply chain woes
Two of the most prominent and complex challenges we face today — supply chain slowdowns and rising inflation — could soon be exacerbated if an under-the-radar federal agency greenlights a…
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- August 23, 2021
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Gov. Pritzker Signs Legislation Lowering Employee’s Contribution to the CTA Retiree Health Plan
“The citizens of Illinois must be prepared for the demands of the innovative workforce of the future,” said Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Assistant Majority Leader and Chairman, Labor & Commerce…
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- January 21, 2021
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House Speaker Welch picks diverse leadership team for ‘tough session and some tough decisions ahead’
Our caucus has a very deep bench of people who love this state,” Welch told the Chicago Sun-Times, ahead of his official announcement on Thursday. “In many ways, it’s a…
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