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Susanna Kemerling

Assignment Editor and Producer at WREX-TV (Rockford, IL)

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  • Mar 13, 2024 | wrex.com | Susanna Kemerling

    SPRINGFIELD — State Senator Steve Stadelman is spearheading efforts to shield consumers from adverse impacts of medical debt reporting, unveiling a crucial legislative proposal aimed at barring consumer reporting agencies from including negative information tied to medical debt in credit reports. “Medical debt should not serve as a barrier to financial stability and opportunity,” said Stadelman (D-Rockford).

  • Mar 12, 2024 | wrex.com | Susanna Kemerling

    WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) has announced securing over $2.8 million in tax dollars for three vital projects in Northern Illinois, aimed at bolstering community safety, infrastructure, and clean water access. “Northern Illinois is a special place, and it is my job to make sure my neighbors can live and grow a family in communities that are sustainable for future generations.

  • Mar 11, 2024 | wrex.com | Susanna Kemerling

    ROCKTON — The Illinois Department of Transportation unveiled plans for a significant infrastructure project set to commence this week in Rockton, Winnebago County. Beginning Wednesday, March 13, pending favorable weather conditions, the replacement of the Illinois 2 bridges over the Rock River is slated to begin. The project's initial phase will involve the demolition and reconstruction of the southbound bridge.

  • Mar 7, 2024 | wrex.com | Susanna Kemerling

    SPRINGFIELD — State Senator Rachel Ventura held a press conference on Thursday, joined by mental health advocates and professionals, to advocate for the legalization of psilocybin, commonly known as " magic mushrooms.""We're dedicated to eliminating obstacles to healing in Illinois, stated Ventura (D-Joliet).

  • Mar 6, 2024 | wrex.com | Susanna Kemerling

    CHICAGO — Governor JB Pritzker, alongside the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), has announced the launch of an $8.5 million funding initiative for the Community Solar Energy Sovereignty Grant Program. This move is part of a broader strategy to foster equitable growth within the clean energy workforce across Illinois under the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA).

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