by Strength to Love | Apr 26, 2022 | Gun Violence, Legislation, Press & Media
WCBU | By Maggie StrahanPublished April 21, 2022 at 8:14 PM CDT When a family loses a child to gun violence, the cost of burial can cause even more pain for low-income families. An anticipated new law will ease that burden. The Mychal Moultry Jr. Act is named for a...
by Strength to Love | Apr 18, 2022 | Community Impact, Healthcare, Legislation, Press & Media
By Chinta Strausberg April 15, 2022 Spencer Leak, Sr., the owner of Leak & Sons Funeral Homes, late Monday night joined with others in applauding the Illinois House and Senate for passing the Mychal Moultry, Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act that provides up...
by Strength to Love | Apr 11, 2022 | Gun Violence, Legislation, Press & Media
ANNOUNCEMENT: MON. 4/11/22, 9:30 AM WHAT: Illinois House and Senate overwhelmingly passed the Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act. The State of Illinois will now pay funeral and burial service providers up to $10,000 for respectable funerals and...