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Stadelman’s bill empowers teens with independent access to blood typing services

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Friday, May 03, 2024 03:18 PM

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SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Steve Stadelman has introduced a measure that aims to allow seventeen year olds to receive blood typing services without the need for parental consent.

“Knowing your blood type is not only critical in emergency situations, but it also encourages a deeper understanding and responsibility toward one’s health,” said Stadelman (D-Rockford). “This bill supports our young adults in making proactive health choices independently, and educating themselves on their own health.”

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Stadelman champions measure to protect utility customers

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Friday, May 03, 2024 09:24 AM

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SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to protect vulnerable utility customers, State Senator Steve Stadelman has introduced legislation that would establish a Disconnection Protection Program.

“Ensuring that our residents have continuous access to basic utilities like electricity and gas is not just a matter of comfort, but of public health and safety,” said Stadelman (D-Rockford). “This measure would prevent families from having to choose between paying for utilities and other essential needs like food and medicine, especially during times of financial difficulty.”

Low-income households that seek energy payment assistance do not currently have any protections from being disconnected by electric and gas utilities.

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Stadelman measures aim to help local newsrooms

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Thursday, April 18, 2024 12:11 PM
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SPRINGFIELD – As newsrooms across the state and nation continue to shrink, State Senator Steve Stadelman’s measures to encourage local ownership of newsrooms and recruit more students to the journalism profession have passed the Senate.

“Investing in journalism education is investing in the future of our democracy,” said Stadelman (D-Rockford).

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Stadelman highway construction safety legislation passes the Senate

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Friday, April 12, 2024 01:49 PM
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SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Steve Stadelman’s legislation to ensure driver’s education courses include instruction on worker safety in highway construction zones has passed the Senate.

“This measure signifies our priority of protecting the safety of both drivers and workers in highway construction zones,” said Stadelman (D-Rockford). “We are underscoring our commitment to fostering a culture of safety on Illinois roadways.”

The legislation would require driver’s education courses to include instruction on workers’ safety protocols in highway construction zones, aiming to reduce accidents and protect the lives of both drivers and construction workers.

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  1. Stadelman’s anti-hazing legislation advances to House
  2. Stadelman’s bill championing consumer rights by addressing medical debt passes Senate
  3. Stadelman legislation that protects consumers buying event tickets passes Senate
  4. Stadelman to protect residents from adverse medical debt reporting
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Springfield Office:
Senator 34th District
121B Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8022

District Office:
State of Illinois Building
200 S. Wyman St., Suite 301
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 987-7557

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