Ammons Responds to SCOTUS Affirmative Action Ruling

Jun 29, 2023 | Ammons

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, released the following statement regarding the recent Supreme Court ruling striking down affirmative action in college admissions:  “The Supreme Court has once again proven they are out of touch with the realities...

Rep. Ammons Hails Balanced Budget, Focus on Education

May 27, 2023 | Ammons

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, issued the following statement regarding her legislative accomplishments:  “When I returned to session in January, I wanted to put families of color, and the needs of everyday Illinoisans, first, and as this...

Ammons Celebrates New Tourism Development Funding

Apr 20, 2023 | Ammons

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, released the following statement regarding the tourism development grant funds made available to projects throughout the district.  “The Tourism Attraction and Festivals Grant Program is a critical component of our...

Black Caucus Addresses Shooting at Western Illinois University

Mar 29, 2023 | Ammons, Canty, Collins, Davis, Evans, Ford, Gordon-Booth, Harper, Jones, Lilly, Mayfield, Meyers-Martin, Nichols, Robinson, Slaughter, Smith, Tarver, Welch, West, Williams, J

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Joint Legislative Black Caucus issued the following statement regarding the deadly shooting at Western Illinois University over the weekend.  “Our hearts and support go out to the grieving family of the individual lost to gun...