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Carroll introduces bill to prohibit loans for pet purchases

Original article written by Dave Oberhelman for the Daily Herald on March 15th, 2023. To find the original article please click HERE.   In an announcement March 14 by 57th District state Rep. Jonathan Carroll (D-Northbrook), a bill he introduced and advanced would close a loophole often used by unscrupulous dog breeders, he said. House…

Daily Herald opinion: Get it together Illinois. Bill requiring taxing bodies to look at consolidation is a good start

Original article published by the Daily Herald Editorial Board for the Chicago Daily Herald on 4/8/2022. A link to the original article may be found HERE. The article omits the bill number, but it is in reference to SB3789, a bill caried by State Senator Julie Morrison and State Representative Jonathan Carroll. Photo provided is…

Mark your calendar: March 31-April 6 (Donation Drive)

Article originally written for the Daily Herald on March 31st, 2022. A link to the original article may be found HERE . Below is an excerpt from the events page article which lists several unrelated events. Your donations needed: State Rep. Jonathan Carroll is collecting donations to help Ukrainian refugees through April 11 at his office, 3153…

Pritzker signs bills expanding access to mental health care

Story originally written by Peter Hancock and published by Capitol News  Illinois on July 26th, 2021. A link to the original article may be found HERE. SPRINGFIELD — Illinois residents will soon have greater access to mental health services under measures Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed into law Friday. Starting Jan. 1, most insurance companies doing…

Bill would require disclosure of jobs created in tax-subsidized developments

Original article written by JJ Bullock for the Daily Herald on 4/21/2021. A link to the original text may be found HERE. A bill that passed Wednesday in the Illinois House would set more stringent disclosure requirements for towns subsidizing development through local taxing districts. The proposal by state Rep. Jonathan Carroll, a Northbrook Democrat,…

Residents concerned about idea of longer Chicago Executive Airport main runway

Original article written by Bob Susnjara for the Daily Herald on 2/25/19. Photo by Staff Photographer Joe Lewnard Link to original article may be found HERE  Saying he doesn’t see a potential for economic benefits, state Rep. Jonathan Carroll has joined several area residents by demanding that Chicago Executive Airport halt any talk of a…