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Expired license or ID? You have time to renew.

Expired license or ID? You have time to renew.

Dear Friend, With COVID-19 cases on the rise in many parts of the state, it’s important that we continue to ...
IDES helpline available to assist with fraud

IDES helpline available to assist with fraud

Dear Friend, Over the past two weeks, I’ve heard from residents who are concerned about identity theft after recent reports ...
Vote by Mail and how to safely exercise your rights during COVID-19

Vote by Mail and how to safely exercise your rights during COVID-19

Dear friend, Earlier this year, many Illinoisans felt unsafe at the polls due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and some—including older ...
Child care provider grants on the way

Child care provider grants on the way

CHICAGO – Like many, child care providers are facing financial concerns due to the coronavirus pandemic, but child care providers ...
Child abuse prevention still a priority during COVID-19 outbreak

Child abuse prevention still a priority during COVID-19 outbreak

CHICAGO – State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) is raising awareness of Child Abuse Prevention Month and highlighting the resources available ...
Martwick: Illinois launches Call4Calm, free mental health resources

Martwick: Illinois launches Call4Calm, free mental health resources

CHICAGO – As the COVID-19 pandemic and the governors’ Stay at Home Order continues to affect the residents of Illinois, the ...
Martwick: Mental health resources available during this trying time

Martwick: Mental health resources available during this trying time

CHICAGO – With the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 continuing to rise in Illinois, Governor Pritzker issued an extension ...
Martwick reminds residents expiration dates for driver licenses, vehicle registration extended

Martwick reminds residents expiration dates for driver licenses, vehicle registration extended

CHICAGO – State Senator Rob Martwick (D-Chicago) wants to remind residents that expiration dates for driver’s licenses, vehicle registrations and ...
Martwick urges residents to report scams, price-gouging on items related to COVID-19

Martwick urges residents to report scams, price-gouging on items related to COVID-19

State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) is encouraging residents to file complaints with the Office of the Attorney General if they ...
Martwick: Loan, grant programs available for small businesses

Martwick: Loan, grant programs available for small businesses

CHICAGO – State Senator Robert Martwick encouraged area restaurants, hotels and other small businesses to take advantage of state emergency ...
State unemployment benefits and the CARE Act

State unemployment benefits and the CARE Act

Below you will find information from the Illinois Department of Employment Security as it regards to the CARE Act and ...
Veteran’s Resource Event RSVP

Veteran’s Resource Event RSVP

Please use this link to RSVP via our google docs form. RSVP Form ...
Opening Chicago Veterans’ Home is a promise we need to keep

Opening Chicago Veterans’ Home is a promise we need to keep

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Robert Martwick (D-Chicago) was pleased that Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget proposal addresses some of the most ...
Martwick introduces measure to allow students to take mental health days

Martwick introduces measure to allow students to take mental health days

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois may soon join Utah and Oregon in allowing students to take mental health days under a measure ...
Martwick releases statement in response to the governor’s State of the State address

Martwick releases statement in response to the governor’s State of the State address

SPRINGFIELD – Illinois State Senator Rob Martwick (D-Chicago) released the following statement in response to Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of ...