Illinois District 72 Representative Gregg Johnson of East Moline is discussing his goals for the next term. The Quad City Democrat plans to focus on mental health coverage, cutting living expenses, and creating new safety codes for all Illinois workers.
“I’m really concerned that workers understand that there are rights as workers, but the ultimate right that workers have is that they are to go perform their duties and then go home in one piece at the end of the day back to their families,” said Johnson.
Johnson has created more opportunities for school social workers, more mental health scholarships for students and health care providers, and a structural design code for buildings and mines…