Press Releases

WASHINGTON, DC - Yesterday, U.S Rep. Mike Quigley (IL) proudly joined Representatives Barney Frank (MA), Tammy Baldwin (WI), and Jared Polis (CO) to announce the introduction of the 2009 Employment Non-Discrimination Act.

WASHINGTON, DC Last night, Cong. Mike Quigley made the following statement on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives regarding funding for the F-22 fighter plane.

Washington, DC - Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) will proudly join his House colleagues in voting to pass several key measures for our veterans, including bills to ensure advance funding for veterans programs and expand health care services for women, especially those have served bravely in Iraq and Afghanistan.

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (D-IL) introduced legislation extending the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). This move is part of a broader effort to ultimately extend visa waiver privileges to Poland, a country that has proven its steadfast dedication to the cause of freedom and friendship with the United States.

U.S. Representatives Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) and Mike Quigley (D-Ill.) today announced an unprecedented level of federal funding for the restoration and protection of the Great Lakes.

This afternoon, Congressman Mike Quigley heeded the Presidents call for Congress to balance spending with equal savings and revive the "pay-as-you-go" rules (PAYGO) by co-sponsoring the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go-Act of 2009.

Before leaving Washington for a weekend at home in the 5th District, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) sent a personal letter to President Barack Obama, urging him to recognize same-sex married couples in the 2010 Census.

Today, Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) announced that many Chicago-area small businesses may be eligible for interest-free loans under a new program created by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.