CHICAGO – State Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, is hosting Coffee & Conversation meetings to talk with constituents about his legislative agenda and issues facing the state of Illinois. The meetings will be held on Friday, May 3 at 3rd Coast Café, located at...
CHICAGO – To help provide better mental health resources for college students, state Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, recently supported legislation to require public colleges to develop support systems for students experiencing mental health issues.“College can...
CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, is supporting an initiative to create the Clean Energy Jobs Act (CEJA) to combat climate change and create more jobs in Illinois.“Climate change is one of the most pressing issues we face today, and we must...
CHICAGO – Following his commitment to strengthen local schools, state Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, voted this week to make the Chicago School Board an elected body. “Chicago is the only school district in the state that has an appointed school board,”...
CHICAGO – Earlier this week, state Rep. Lamont Robinson, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation that would require public schools to include the contributions of the LGBT community in their history curriculum.“Every day we hear stories about how people are being...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, recently introduced legislation to make criminal record expungement easier for Chicago residents by creating the Neighborhood Sealing and Expungement Court pilot program. “One of the obstacles in getting charges...