From The Desk Down State

The 104th General Assembly is now in session, and in the coming weeks, thousands of bills will be filed in both the Illinois Senate and House of Representatives. These bills will shape the future of our state, with many reaching the floor for votes after being reviewed in committees. In a state where legislation often favors special interest groups over everyday citizens, it's more important than ever for residents to stay engaged and informed about the issues that matter most.

Here are several ways you can be proactive in staying informed and ensuring your voice is heard in Springfield:

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