American Rescue Plan Update

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • March 26, 2021 American Rescue Plan Update Earlier this month, US Congress passed and President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan (ARP), the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. This will provide approximately $7.5 billion in aid to the State of Illinois and an additional […]

Nursing Homes, SEIU Urge Lawmakers to Extend 2011Illinois Income Tax Hike

(Springfield, IL) ­ – The Illinois nursing home industry, a top labor union, and a key Democratic lawmaker called on legislators yesterday to extend the temporary income tax surcharge. The Health Care Council of Illinois, SEIU Healthcare, Illinois and Indiana, and State Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago) warned that serious Illinois budget cuts to care for […]