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State of Illinois The 100th Illinois General Assembly concluded its work last week. The following is an update on measures we have been monitoring on behalf of MCA of Chicago. SB 3052 (Retainage) Last week, IMSCA’s legislative initiative, ... Read Full Article

Fellow IMSCA members – We are excited to advise you … the Retainage Bill (SB 3052) was narrowly APPROVED by the House Executive Committee last week! We are now faced with the most significant moment for the most important IMSCA initiative of ... Read Full Article

State of Illinois MCA’s Government Affairs Committee met on Friday, March 2, 2018 to review legislation of interest to MCA. At the Committee’s direction, several pieces of legislation will be “slipped” on MCA’s behalf. The legislature has ... Read Full Article

MCA of Chicago would like to encourage everyone to attend IMSCA’s 2018 Lobby Day on April 24th. The event will be held at the Statehouse Inn in Springfield. Lobby Day provides IMSCA members with in-depth analysis of current legislation of interes ... Read Full Article

The Illinois General Assembly convened in Springfield this week and the highlight of the week was Governor Rauner’s budget address. The budget address received reaction from legislators along partisan lines. Senate President John Cullerton stat ... Read Full Article