CHICAGO – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is promoting a new law taking effect in 2019 that extends voting access to long-term residents of hospitals and mental institutions. “Despite being a principle this nation was founded on, there are still rigorous...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, recently attended a community meeting at Oak Park’s District 97 to discuss state education funding and the adoption of a new school equity policy. “There is no doubt that education is a very important aspect of our...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is seeking local residents’ ideas for new progressive legislative proposals to be introduced next year to tackle common problems and improve Illinois for everyone.“There are limitless ideas we can come up with, and I...
CHICAGO – To strengthen Illinois schools’ African American history curriculum, state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, sponsored legislation to review Illinois’ current requirements.“Black history is American history, and students across Illinois need to know of the...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To provide schools and students with more resources to address mental health issues that arise in the classroom, state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation that is now heading to the governor’s desk. “Youth is a critical stage...
CHICAGO – Aiming to provide more opportunities for local youths over the summer months, state Rep. Camille Y. Lilly, D-Chicago, is highlighting the open enrollment period for One Summer Chicago’s summer jobs program to apply before spaces fill up. “Nothing beats...