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Statement from State Representative Margaret Croke on Unanimous House Passage of Cryptocurrency Legislation

Legislation would make Illinois a global leader in the financial technology industry CHICAGO, IL – Today, State Representative Margaret Croke (IL-12) released the following statement on the Illinois State House’s unanimous passage of HB3968, her bill to allow financial service companies that operate using crypto-assets to apply for a charter in Illinois: “By creating a […]
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Statement from State Representative Margaret Croke on House Passage of Fertility Treatment Coverage Legislation

CHICAGO, IL – Today, State Representative Margaret Croke (IL-12) released the following statement on the Illinois State House’s passage of her bill amendment to expand fertility treatment coverage in Illinois to include same-sex couples, women over 35, single women, and women who cannot get pregnant naturally due to a medical issue: “Regardless of age, sexuality, […]
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Q+A: COVID-19 Vaccine Edition

I want to highlight vaccine distribution in IL-12 and answer common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine. The City of Chicago is moving quickly, 692,237 doses of the vaccine have been administered as of March 11th. I encourage everyone that is eligible to receive the vaccine in order to protect our community.   What phase are we […]
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March 2021 Newsletter: Legislative Priorities

As we settle into March, I can’t help but reflect on how different our world has become in the last year. There isn’t one part of my life that hasn’t been affected by COVID-19, and I know this is the case for many of us. Worries about our loved ones’ health, our finances, our communities, […]
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102nd Legislative Session: Committees

Speaker Welch recently announced the Democratic House committee assignments, and I’m thrilled to share with you a little bit about the committees I’ll be serving on in the 102nd legislative session. Financial Institutions. I am honored to be the Vice Chair of the Financial Institutions Committee, where I will be uniquely positioned to help make […]
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Covid-19 Vaccination Information

The COVID-19 vaccine is a critical tool to safely reach the other side of this pandemic. Through efficient and effective distribution of the vaccine, we can suppress the spread of the virus, save as many lives as possible, and rebuild our economy. Illinois will only distribute a vaccine that is deemed safe. As we move […]
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State Rep. Margaret Croke Takes Office to Work for Reproductive Rights, Affordable Health Care, Small Business Assistance

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Margaret Croke, D-Chicago, was sworn in for her first full term as an Illinois representative on Wednesday. She previously served the final days the term of her predecessor state Rep. Yoni Pizer. This is her first step towards completing a legislative agenda focused on securing reproductive rights, ensuring affordable health […]
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Finishing the 101st Session

We’re finishing out the 101st legislative session in Springfield. Even though things look different than I imagined when I started my campaign in 2019, I’m honored and humbled (and so excited) to be here.
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