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Martwick: Illinois ensuring clean energy jobs and investing in the future

Martwick: Illinois ensuring clean energy jobs and investing in the future

SPRINGFIELD – Today, State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) joined his colleagues to take action on the future of Illinois’ energy ...
New Martwick law to move public workers into better savings for retirement

New Martwick law to move public workers into better savings for retirement

SPRINGFIELD – A new law spearheaded by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) that will help public state workers better save ...
Martwick legislation creating mental health database for first responders signed into law

Martwick legislation creating mental health database for first responders signed into law

SPRINGFIELD – A new law authored by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) would require the Department of Human Services to ...
Martwick law strengthens Chicago park district pension system

Martwick law strengthens Chicago park district pension system

SPRINGFIELD – A new law sponsored by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) is helping secure the future of the pension ...
Martwick laws promoting mental health awareness in school signed by governor

Martwick laws promoting mental health awareness in school signed by governor

SPRINGFIELD – New laws sponsored by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) and Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (D-Chicago) will help schools identify ...
New Martwick law to help public workers increase retirement savings

New Martwick law to help public workers increase retirement savings

SPRINGFIELD – A new law sponsored by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) gives public workers a better way to save ...
Martwick sponsored law ensures Chicago’s first responders injured in the line of duty receive medical coverage

Martwick sponsored law ensures Chicago’s first responders injured in the line of duty receive medical coverage

SPRINGFIELD – Today, legislation sponsored by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) that ensures medical coverage for Chicago first responders injured ...
Martwick plan to expand Secure Choice Savings Program to small businesses becomes law

Martwick plan to expand Secure Choice Savings Program to small businesses becomes law

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) championed an expansion of the Secure Choice Savings Program Act, Illinois’ landmark program ...
Martwick delivers on promise of elected school board at CPS

Martwick delivers on promise of elected school board at CPS

CHICAGO – The board of Chicago Public Schools will be fully elected thanks to a new law spearheaded by State ...
Martwick urges governor to sign elected school board proposal

Martwick urges governor to sign elected school board proposal

SPRINGFIELD – Today the Illinois House of Representatives passed legislation, House Bill 2908, spearheaded by State Senator Robert Martwick (D-10) ...
Chicago lawmakers celebrate passage of elected school board legislation

Chicago lawmakers celebrate passage of elected school board legislation

SPRINGFIELD – A group of Chicago-based state Senators, led by State Senator Robert Martwick (Senate District 10), is celebrating the ...
Martwick measure helping schools reach students at risk of suicide passes

Martwick measure helping schools reach students at risk of suicide passes

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) is pushing legislation to help schools identify students who are at higher risk ...
Retirement program expansion passes General Assembly

Retirement program expansion passes General Assembly

SPRINGFIELD – According to a CNBC report, 15% of American have no retirement savings. State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) wants ...
Martwick measure providing students with mental health days passes Senate

Martwick measure providing students with mental health days passes Senate

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) passed legislation out of the Illinois Senate Thursday to ensure the mental health ...