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Illinois State Senate District 56
111 N Wood River Ave
Wood River, IL 62095
Illinois State Senate District 56 News
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To increase access to underserved residents for fresh, local produce, State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) is announcing the Goshen Market Foundation’s ‘Beet Box’ will be in Wood River at Operation Blessing Tuesday morning.
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The following actions were taken on Aug. 16 in the Senate on Senate bill SB1183 ("veh cd-police memorial spouses"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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The following actions were taken on Aug. 16 in the Senate on Senate bill SB1411 ("track-sexual assault evidence"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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The following actions were taken on Aug. 15 in the Senate on Senate bill SB946 ("pediatric cancer license plate"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) sponsored 15 bills in the second quarter of 2019, two more than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 53 bills, 17 more than the average, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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The following actions were taken on Aug. 15 in the Senate on Senate bill SB946 ("pediatric cancer license plate"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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The following actions were taken on Aug. 13 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Insurance Code will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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In response to her district’s opioid crisis, State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) co-sponsored an initiative to expand Illinois’ medical cannabis program.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Children's Advocacy Center Act will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Departments of State Government Law will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act went into effect on Aug. 9, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Downstate Teachers and State Universities Articles of the Illinois Pension Code went into effect on Aug. 7, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 56: Crowe applauds stronger Scott’s Law to prevent roadway fatalities
A measure to prevent more tragic losses of emergency responders and highway workers, co-sponsored by State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon), was signed into law this week.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the State Treasurer Act went into effect on Aug. 2, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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A new law sponsored by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Illinois Vehicle Code will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) voted on 96 percent of the bills presented in the Illinois state Senate in May.
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Illinois residents’ genetic testing results will now be protected under a new state law passed by State Senator Rachelle Crowe (D-Glen Carbon) and signed by Gov. JB Pritzker.
