Jan 13, 2021 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is highlighting a major package of reforms to promote economic access, equity and opportunity passed as part of the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus (ILBC) agenda to address systemic racism. “Today Illinois has...
Dec 10, 2020 | Harper
CHICAGO – Echoing her career work fighting for Black families and disadvantaged communities, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, was elected Joint Caucus Chair for the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus (ILBC). “I am honored to receive the trust of my colleagues as we...
May 24, 2020 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, issued the following statement following the conclusion of session: “As we crafted a spending plan, it was important to remember the sacrifices being made daily by nurses, doctors and first responders. I am...
May 21, 2020 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Starting June 2, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) users will be able to purchase groceries online following the adoption of new rules for the program pushed by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago. “Since the beginning of this...
Feb 19, 2020 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, released the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s annual budget address Wednesday: “As a new budgeting process begins, it’s important that we reflect on the challenges that residents across Chicago and...
Jan 29, 2020 | Harper
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, released the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address Wednesday: “This legislative session will have a tremendous impact on the lives of residents across Chicago and across our...