Martinez Tax Credit for Film Industry Legislation Signed By Governor Quinn
Springfield IL- Recently, Governor Quinn signed Senate Bill 398 into law which extends the Film Production Services Tax Credit of 2008. The tax credit encourages film production in the state.
Martinez Advocates for State Latino Employment
Springfield, IL—Today, State Senator Iris Y. Martinez and the Latino Caucus held a press conference to raise awareness about the disparity of Latinos in administrative and management positions in Illinois.
Martinez Meets with Students from ASPIRA for Annual Tech Day
Recently, Senator Iris Y. Martinez (D-Chicago) met with a group of students from ASPIRA. The group came down for their annual tech day at the State Capitol in which schools and other educational organizations from around the Illinois come to present technology-related projects they created during the school year.
Martinez Applauds the Passage HB 929
The House Passed legislation to Opt Out of ‘Secure Communities’
SPRINGFIELD, IL – State Senator Iris Martinez (D-Chicago) said today that she is overwhelmingly pleased with Illinois recent decision to formally opt out of the U.S Department of Homeland Security’s “Secure Communities” program.