The Illinois House approved a bill on Thursday in regards to the Chicago School Board, with the legislation calling for half of the 20-member board to be elected by voters…

The Illinois General Assembly has unfinished business to attend to this spring. Nine-thousand, five-hundred underprivileged children are about to lose their best chance at a bright future because we are…

The Illinois Sheriffs’ Association 2024-2025 College Scholarship Application is available now. Illinois students can apply here: Youth Outreach – Illinois Sheriffs’ Association (ilsheriff.org)

Rep. Ugaste spoke on the House floor in support of voting to make the Invest in Kids program permanent in Illinois. This program provides a 75% tax credit for individuals…

Rep. Ugaste spoke on House Bill 793, legislation that would put jobs and social services for people with developmental disabilities at risk. He spoke up to detail the consequences of…

Rep. Ugaste spoke on HB 219, legislation that would allow for additional damages with no caps. This large and consequential bill was drafted so it does not apply to the…

Rep. Ugaste spoke with the House Truth in Public Safety (TIPS) working group on reinstating cash bail in Illinois and balancing the rights of the accused with the rights of…