Category: press

For immediate release September 21, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – Today, the Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) released its first ever Lifetime Environmental Scorecard debuting each sitting legislator’s lifetime average score of all votes cast on bills affecting the environment in the Illinois General Assembly over the course of their entire legislative career. Representative Mary Edly-Allen (D-Libertyville) […]

For immediate release August 13, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – In the wake of numerous, ongoing federal investigations involving bribery, influence peddling and insider-trading impacting state government officials and lobbyists; State Representative Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, joined democratic lawmakers from both the Illinois House of Representative and Illinois Senate on August 13 via Zoom and presented proposals […]

For immediate release August 3, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, is encouraging residents of Lake County to sign-up to donate blood at the Foglia YMCA Center on Tuesday, August 18, from 2-6 p.m. “Every blood donation has the power to save up to three lives,” said Edly-Allen. “With so many blood […]

For immediate release July 24, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Representative Mary Edly-Allen (D-Libertyville) is warning residents about a widespread fraud scheme that uses the identity of individuals to wrongfully claim unemployment insurance (UI). “It is deeply disturbing to see scammers taking advantage of a crisis that has wreaked havoc on families across our community,” […]

Press release from the Office of State Representative Mary Edly-Allen For immediate release July 14, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, is encouraging residents of Lake County to sign-up to donate blood at the Libertyville Civic Center on Wednesday, July 29, from 3-7 p.m. “There is a national blood shortage due to […]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Mary Edly-Ellen, D-Libertyville, issued a statement following the General Assembly’s spring legislative session adjournment late Saturday night: “The legislature met under extraordinary circumstances to pass a budget that will protect families, seniors and small businesses amid the greatest public health crisis most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. The […]

Press release from the Office of State Representative Mary Edly-Allen For immediate release May 19, 2020 LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – Following Governor Pritzker’s announcement Monday that the state will launch a contact tracing program aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, issued the following statement: “I look forward to working with the […]

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – Following Governor Pritzker’s announcement Monday that the state will launch a contact tracing program aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen, D-Libertyville, issued the following statement: “I look forward to working with the administration to ensure that Lake County receives the financial, technical, and personnel resources needed to implement […]

May 19, 2020 The Honorable J.B. Pritzker Governor State of Illinois James R. Thompson Center 100 W. Washington Chicago, IL 60601 Dear Governor Pritzker, The COVID-19 pandemic has placed an extraordinary burden on our communities. Although I support your decisive action to protect the health and well-being of all Illinoisans, I believe that there are […]

May 18, 2020 Dear Governor J.B. Pritzker, On behalf of the constituents of House District 51, I would like to discuss the restrictions placed on gymnastic facilities. With the current restrictions in place, gymnastic facilities will not re-open in Phase 3 of Restore Illinois . This is devastating for the elite athletes who have dedicated […]