BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, will help lead an effort to improve the quality of life for seniors in residential care as part of the new Senior Housing Residents’ Advisory Council. “The COVID-19 pandemic has shed light on the many...
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is reminding constituents in need to apply for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). LIHEAP helps low-income households pay for home energy services such as heating and electricity....
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, in partnership with state Sen. Eric Mattson, D-Joliet, is hosting a Mobile Secretary of State event on Aug. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Romeoville Recreation Center Bodine Room, 900 W. Romeo Road...
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, issued the following statement in response to the overturn of Roe v. Wade: “Today the U.S. Supreme Court — a body made mostly of men — decided to discard decades of settled law and strip women and...
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – A bill sponsored by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, to provide students with disabilities information about the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) account program was recently signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker. The ABLE...
BOLINGBROOK, Ill. – To support students in need, state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, is seeking donations of new school supplies from now until June 30, 2022. “If students don’t have school supplies, they can’t fully participate in class and may feel left...