SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Taking a step forward to address Illinois’ billions of dollars in unfunded pension liability, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, released the following statement following her vote in support of the bi-partisan conference report approved by the General Assembly on Tuesday:

ADDISON, Ill. – As part of her continuing efforts to improve the environment and increase consumer protections, state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) will be co-sponsoring a free recycling and paper shredding event with the Addison Park District and the Addison Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, October 26th at 10:00 AM at the Community Recreation Center Parking Lot, located at 120 E. Oak St. in Addison.

MELROSE PARK, Ill. – In an effort to help identify the challenges faced by current and past members of the U.S. military, state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) will be hosting Illinois Department of Veterans’ Affairs Director Erica Borggren for a Veteran’s Town Hall Meeting at Leoni Hall located in the George A. Leoni Complex at 800 N. 17th Avenue in Melrose Park on Thursday, September 26th at 10:00 AM.

MELROSE PARK, Ill. – As part of her continuing effort to look out for struggling homeowners, state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) will be hosting the Office of the Illinois Attorney General for a free seminar concerning home foreclosures on Monday, September 16th at 6:00 PM at the Melrose Park Village Hall Multi-Purpose Room, located at 1000 N. 25th Ave. in Melrose Park.

Governor Pat Quinn has signed into law legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) banning electronic cigarette sales to minors.

State Rep.Kathleen Willis(D-Addison) is sponsoring an free phone bill clinic with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB)on Thursday, July 25th from at 10:00 AM at the Addison Park District Senior Club located at 120 E. Oak Street in Addison.

State Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) will be welcoming Dan Long, Executive Director of the Illinois Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability (COGFA) to her upcoming Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting.

A new law backed by state Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-Addison) removes a burdensome and unnecessary billboard fee that businesses have been required to pay and the state government has been required to collect, despite costing more to administer the program than the revenue collected.

NORTHLAKE, IL – As the General Assembly continue to reconvene in Springfield for a special session, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Addison, released the following statement.