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State Senator Mary Edly-Allen @SenEdlyAllen

State Senator Mary Edly-Allen, District 31

Joined December 2018
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"Dillon’s Law is common-sense legislation that helps our communities become better equipped to help someone experiencing an allergic reaction," said Edly-Allen (D-Libertyville). Read more about Dillon's law here: tinyurl.com/bdhy6v6y
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Tax Day is almost here! Make sure your federal and state income tax returns are postmarked by the end of the day on Tuesday, April 15 to avoid penalties.
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I’m proud to sponsor SB1531 banning foam foodware and SB1872 banning plastic bags. Disposable, single-use plastic items like foam cups and containers and grocery bags make up nearly half of the plastic we use. 22 million pounds of plastic trash enter the-
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Great Lakes each year, and just over half of that ends up in Lake Michigan—the source of drinking water for millions of people. I’m taking action now to protect our health and our water.
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February was a busy month for the 104th General Assembly! Governor Pritzker gave his State of the State Address, I met with advocates as well as attended committee hearings. 💖 Attended the Illinois Farm Bureau Legislative Reception to visit with leaders from the Farm Bureau in-
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Refugee Rights (ICIRR) for fair policies that protect and uplift Illinois families. 💖 I presented SB1740 to the Senate Education Committee to address unnecessary and burdensome Illinois School Code mandates. This legislation would create the School Code Mandate Reduction-
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Council to identify and recommend the removal of mandates that align with the state's goal of providing high-quality education tailored to each student. I look forward to returning to Springfield next week!
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“As an educator, I know personally how overly burdensome and duplicative educational mandates can harm schools that are already struggling due time constraints and limited funding,” said Edly-Allen. Read more about Senate Bill 1740 passing committee: tinyurl.com/mshspry3
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“I am dedicated to protecting funding for working families and passing a comprehensive budget that supports our working class. In Illinois, we will not be intimidated or shy away from our commitment to protect our most vulnerable.
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We will continue to fight to keep our great state moving forward – regardless of what is thrown our way." Read my full budget address reaction statement here: tinyurl.com/msu63pmy
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HACES (Hispanic American Community Education and Services) will be presenting a Know Your Rights Informational Session joined by my office, State Representative Joyce Mason and Zion Township . This information session will be hosted at the Zion-Benton Public Library on Monday,
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oficina, la Representante Estatal Joyce Mason, y el Municipio de Zion. Esta sesión informativa se llevará a cabo en la Biblioteca Pública de Zion-Benton el lunes, 24 de febrero de 5:30-7:00pm.
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La sesión de información está disponible en persona y en línea. Únete virtualmente visitando tinyurl.com/derechos0224
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Sending you love and joy today and always. 💖 Valentine's Day is a reminder that every day is a chance to spread love and kindness.
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I had the honor of touring Sheet Metal Supply in Grayslake! It is incredible to see such cutting-edge innovation right here in our community. A special thanks to the team for showing me how they’re leading the way in sustainability by -
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running 100% on solar power. I am proud to support local businesses making a positive impact on our economy. #IL31
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