Feigenholtz spearheads measure to expand use of expressway cameras

SPRINGFIELD – In order to provide law enforcement with more technology to identify and enable them to solve crimes, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) championed a measure through the Senate to permit them to use images from expressway cameras when investigating criminal offenses. “Camera technology helps solve crimes committed on Lake Shore Drive. Not having a means to identify perpetrators needs to come to

Feigenholtz Fair Food Delivery measure to protect restaurants, bars, retailers passes Senate

SPRINGFIELD – Legislation sponsored by Senator Sara Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) would protect restaurants, bars and retailers from deceptive delivery services advanced out of the Senate Friday. House Bill 3205 would prohibit third party delivery companies from posting a menu, registered trademark or any intellectual property without the express written consent of restaurant, bars and retail establishments. “Restaurants, bars and retailers have a right to protect

Feigenholtz measure to add MRSA to Chicago firefighters’ disability benefits passes Senate

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Sara Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) spearheaded a measure through the Senate Wednesday that would add MRSA to the list of qualifying diseases that Chicago firefighters can receive a disability benefit for if they were to get the infection on duty. “Firefighters are exposed to toxic substances on a daily basis when responding to emergencies,” Feigenholtz said. “This measure aligns Chicago firefighters with