by Strength to Love | May 16, 2022 | Community Impact, Gun Violence, Legislation, Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act, Press & Media, Videos
By FOX 32 News Published May 12, 2022 5:23PM Illinois Politics FOX 32 Chicago CHICAGO – A new Illinois law will help pay funeral costs for children killed by gun violence. The Funeral and Burial Assistance Act was inspired by 4-year-old Mychal Moultry Jr. He was...
by Strength to Love | May 16, 2022 | Community Impact, Gun Violence, Legislation, Press & Media
Atavia Reed12:03 PM CDT on May 13, 2022 The Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act was signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker Tuesday. It will take effect July 2023. CHICAGO — A bill that will assist families who lost children to gun violence has been...
by Strength to Love | May 13, 2022 | Community Impact, Gun Violence, Legislation, Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act
When Mychal Moultry Jr., 4, was shot dead in early September, her family didn’t have money for a burial, so they chose a $ 13,000 cremation. It was Dr. Dave Nayak’s nonprofit community, Strength to Love, that covered those costs. But Nayak knew then that this was not...
by Strength to Love | May 13, 2022 | Gun Violence, Legislation, Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act, Press & Media
When 4-year-old Mychal Moultry Jr. was shot and killed in early September, his family didn’t have money for a burial, so they chose a $13,000 cremation. It was Dr. Dave Nayak’s community nonprofit Strength to Love that covered those costs. But Nayak knew then...
by Strength to Love | May 13, 2022 | Gun Violence, Legislation, Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act, Press & Media
Effingham, IL / Effingham RadioMay 11, 2022 | 1:13 PM Peoria, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Governor Pritzker signed HB4736, authorizing the creation and funding of the Co-Responders Pilot Program. The pilot will support police in areas across the state in teaming up with...
by Strength to Love | May 13, 2022 | Gun Violence, Legislation, Mychal Moultry Jr. Funeral and Burial Assistance Act, Press & Media
By Mike MiletichPublished: May. 10, 2022 at 7:58 PM EDT PEORIA (WGEM) – Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Illinois state lawmakers recognized gun violence as a public health crisis in the state last fall. Lawmakers passed several plans this spring to combat the issue with...
