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Democratic State Officials Working Hard for Illinois Residents

The Democratic officials you elected have been hard at work serving all the residents of Illinois. Here are some notable achievements from the last two years!

  1. Enacted balanced budgets every year and received credit upgrades for the first time in two decades, lowering interest rates and improving Illinois’ finances.
  2. Paid down the state’s bill backlog and eliminated late bill payment, saving taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars in interest.
  3. Improving state finances, assisting Illinois universities and community colleges in achieving credit rating upgrades.
  4. Increased state funding of K-12 education while expanding early childhood education and childcare and awarding more college scholarships to Illinois students.
  5. Reformed police and firefighter pension funds to increase assets and reduce the burden on property taxpayers.
  6. Made strategic bipartisan investments to modernize roads, bridges, schools and broadband – investing for the future while creating and supporting good jobs now.
  7. Banned assault weapons and removed dangerous “ghost guns” from the street, expanded expressway cameras, and invested in the largest trooper class in Illinois State Police history. 
  8. Passed the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, committing to a sustainable future for Illinois.  
  9. Passed the Reproductive Health Act and other legislation protecting access to reproductive healthcare for all who need it.
  10. Passed the Healthcare Protection Act, which bans insurance companies from denying access to critical healthcare.
  11. Eliminated the Grocery Tax, saving consumers on grocery bills.

Illinois Democrats have been hard at work helping everyone!
Vote BLUE in November so they can do even more!

Thank you to Illinois State Representative Anna Moeller for this list!

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