ABATE members attend Legislative Day in Springfield

Starved Rock and Open Roads Chapter members met with with David Welter, Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives representing the 75th district (parts of Grundy, Kendall, LaSalle, and Will Counties) during ABATE of Illinois, Inc. Legislative Day. Pictured from left are Sam Mataya (Open Roads ABATE), Representative David Welter, Shane Bice (Starved Rock ABATE), and Dan Kleckner (Starved Rock ABATE).

ABATE of IL, Inc. held a Legislative Day on Wednesday, March 23, at the Capitol Building in Springfield. Open Roads ABATE members, along with many other ABATE of Illinois members, met with members of the House and Senate in person over the course of the day and evening. Thanks to ABATE members who attended Legislative Day, Senate Bill 2940, which makes sure motorcycles are treated equally when planning Illinois transportation future, gained 15 additional sponsors.