Jan 29, 2026 | Harper
CHICAGO – State Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago) is celebrating the Illinois Department of Agriculture’s plan to distribute $3.6 million in fiscal year 2026 through the Local Food Infrastructure Grant Program—an initiative she championed with the support of the...
Jan 27, 2026 | Harper
CHICAGO – Committed to strengthening Illinois’ farming community, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is pushing a bill that would make it easier for residents to pursue their dream of owning a farm. “Many Illinoisans dream of owning a farm, but too often that...
Jan 9, 2026 | Harper
CHICAGO – A new law signed on Thursday will provide Illinoisans immediate and long-term utility bill relief by bringing down energy costs, thanks to legislation supported by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago. “Our families have struggled for too long with...
Dec 18, 2025 | Harper
CHICAGO – Buses and trains will be safer, more reliable, and more efficiently managed under a major transit reform package law passed by Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago. “Much of our city relies on the Chicago Transit Authority to carry out their daily activities,”...
Nov 12, 2025 | Harper
State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is fighting to expand access to fresh, nutritious food in vulnerable communities by passing a bill that encourages innovative approaches to addressing food deserts. “Everyone, regardless of where they come from, deserves a shot at...
Nov 12, 2025 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, supported legislation to strengthen public transit across Illinois and Chicago, ultimately creating jobs, supporting riders, and driving economic growth. “For years, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has...