Jul 22, 2026 | Hanson, Uncategorized
MONTGOMERY, Ill. – State Rep. Matt Hanson, D-Montgomery, secured over $682,000 in the state budget for five public libraries and seven school libraries in the 83rd district. “Libraries remain a vital pillar of our community. They are not only hubs for reading and...
Jun 1, 2026 | Hernandez L, Uncategorized
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, concluded a productive legislative session on Monday, passing a state budget that funds critical services and addresses rising costs. “Illinois families – from all corners of our...
Apr 27, 2026 | Syed, Uncategorized
CHICAGO — State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, joined legislative colleagues, as well as stakeholders from Ravinia and Chicago’s live venue community, at a press conference Monday at the Lyric Opera, to discuss her legislation aimed at banning “ghost tickets”—tickets...
Apr 20, 2026 | Faver Dias, Uncategorized
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Hoping to provide critical support to mothers and their newborn children, state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, passed legislation Wednesday that would identify and create a support system to provide short-term universal newborn...
Apr 17, 2026 | Harper, Uncategorized
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Amid ongoing questions about equity in Illinois’ cannabis industry, state Rep. Sonya Harper (D-Chicago) will host a virtual town hall on April 20, 2026, at 4:20 p.m. to assess progress, address challenges, and discuss the path forward. The...
Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Matt Hanson, D-Montgomery, issued the following statement after Gov. Pritzker’s budget address this afternoon, emphasizing the need for relief as families are struggling to make ends meet nationwide and outlining main priorities for his...