Disney’s new villain…

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis barked up the WRONG tree…

Former police and Army officer in Allen, Texas: “It could be you. It could be your family member. I never imagined it would be me. I never imagined it would happen in my community, but it did and we have got to stop this type of carnage.” #TXlege

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House committee just passed State Representative Maura Hirschauer’s HB676 which will: ✔️Help remove firearms in cases of domestic violence ✔️Extend the successful First Time Weapon Offense diversion program ✔️Create a Firearm Insurance Task Force …and more. Moms Demand Action ILCADV Cook County Public Defender’s Office

Nobody can bring you peace but yourself.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — The Illinois House unanimously passed a bill Wednesday to make the popular AIM HIGH grant pilot program permanent for college students. wandtv.com/news/illinois-…

As we approach graduation, remember that schools may not punish students due to their inability to buy instructional materials or to pay fees. This includes lowering grades and withholding transcripts or diplomas. See Q-8 okt.to/Cu9X0a.

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Happy #PrideMonth to our Cardinal family. ❤️

Illinois has a plan to make this the best state in the nation to raise a family. Step #️⃣ 1️⃣ : Ensure that ALL children can attend a high-quality preschool! We have grants to help existing preschools grow and get new programs up and running. Details here okt.to/ZALkno.

I want to meet this math teacher: “No one is teaching your kids to be gay,” she told the room. “Sometimes, they just are gay. I have math to teach. I literally don’t have time to teach your kids to be gay.” washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/…

LGBTQI+ rights are human rights.

“Today, I want to send a message to the entire community — especially to transgender children: You are loved. You are heard. You’re understood,” Biden said. “And you belong.” trib.al/LVgbVuC

States with higher concentrations of people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender have had higher rates of economic growth, a new study found. trib.al/yFs14A5

Amen!

Not only can you get the best community college education right here in Illinois, but now you can get it tuition and fee-free. Thanks to our balanced budget, students at or below the median income level have the support they need to have a bright future in our state.