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1.0Alliance for Safety and Justicehttps://allianceforsafetyandjustice.orgPatty Guintohttps://allianceforsafetyandjustice.org/author/patty/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="i0qL4joyJh"><a href="https://allianceforsafetyandjustice.org/press-release/illinois-crime-survivors-praise-final-passage-of-vessa-reform-to-expand-support-for-victims/">ILLINOIS CRIME SURVIVORS PRAISE FINAL PASSAGE OF VESSA REFORM TO EXPAND SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://allianceforsafetyandjustice.org/press-release/illinois-crime-survivors-praise-final-passage-of-vessa-reform-to-expand-support-for-victims/embed/#?secret=i0qL4joyJh" width="600" height="338" title="“ILLINOIS CRIME SURVIVORS PRAISE FINAL PASSAGE OF VESSA REFORM TO EXPAND SUPPORT FOR VICTIMS” — Alliance for Safety and Justice" data-secret="i0qL4joyJh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> he State Senate today passed HB 2493 in a bipartisan vote, which reforms the Victims’ Economic Security and Safety Act (VESSA). This bill would expand eligibility for family members who have lost loved ones to violence, for those who are not otherwise eligible for bereavement leave under other laws.