Senator Preston Launches Summer Book Club to Encourage Kids to Read
The Summer Book Club requires students to read eight books of their choice during the summer break... #books #reading
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Sen. Preston Announces Program to Expand Access to Mental Health Services
Illinois has been selected as one of 10 states to participate in the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic Medicaid Demonstration Program... #m…
Senator Preston Applauds Over $1 Million for Local Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity awarded over $18 million in grants to 36 recipients... #senatorpreston
Senator Preston Reflects on Communities in Action Experience
I am inspired by our conversations and look forward to continued collaborations across local, state and federal governments for the betterment of peop…
Sen. Preston Announces Indian Springs School District Awarded Library Grant
ased on a statutory formula, school districts receive $0.885 per student enrolled at each school with a qualified library. #library
Preston on Breast Cancer: Awareness Alone Isn’t Enough
According to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, more Black women die of breast cancer than any other racial or ethnic group. #breastcancer
Preston Pleased to See Local Schools Receive Over $25 Million in Evidence-Based Funding
“Students in the community and across Illinois deserve to have their education prioritized,” said Preston... #schoolfunding
Senator Preston Promotes Tradeswomen Careers
A $1.3 million federal grant to the Illinois Department of Labor will help bring more women into the construction industry, where they make up barely …
Preston’s Measure to Ensure Safety in Correctional Facilities Signed by Governor
This law amends the Criminal Code of 2012 to create the offense of "lewd sexual display in a penal institution...." #incarceration
Sheriff Dart’s Anti-Carjacking Initiative Becomes Law
Many vehicles built after 2015 have location tracking capabilities, but legal access to that data is routinely delayed when automakers do not staff ex…