Latest Updates:
Stuart to Hold Satellite Office Hours at Granite City-City Hall
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – To remain accessible to constituents, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will hold Satellite Office Hours on Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Granite City – City Hall, located at 2000 Edison Ave. in Granite City.
Gordon-Booth Highlights Local Projects in New Transportation Plan
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, is highlighting local projects critical to improving and rebuilding transportation infrastructure in Peoria that are part of the Illinois Department of Transportation’s (IDOT) new Multi-Year Program (MYP) and the Rebuild Illinois infrastructure program.
LaPointe Tours Local Smyser Elementary
CHICAGO – Recently, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, toured Smyser Elementary School to meet students and speak with the faculty and administration to discuss the needs of local schools.
LaPointe, Martwick Host Capitol on Your Corner
HARWOOD HEIGHTS, Ill. – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, and state Sen. Rob Martwick, D-Chicago, partnered on a Capitol on Your Corner event to meet residents, discuss legislative priorities and help address state and local issues.
Hernandez Highlights State-Wide Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Initiatives
AURORA, Ill. – In recognition of Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting an initiative started across various state agencies to educate the public on important sleeping guidelines for infants.
Mussman Hosts Environmental Awareness Discussion Panel
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – State Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, hosted a panel discussion with experts on environmental issues Thursday night to give local residents a chance to ask questions and talk about their environmental concerns.
Mason Celebrates Zion-Benton Public Library’s Expanded Sunday Hours
GURNEE, Ill. – Continuing to support public services in her community, state Rep. Joyce Mason, D-Gurnee, visited the Zion-Benton Public Library opening to celebrate the library’s new Sunday hours.
Andrade, Rodriguez to Host Flu Shot Clinic
CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is teaming up with 33rd Ward Ald. Rossana Rodriguez to provide a free flu shot clinic for the community on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Roosevelt High School located at 3436 W. Wilson Ave, in Chicago. Attendees are encouraged to enter through the courtyard off of Leland Ave.
Welch Invites Residents to Free Senior and Veteran Resource Fair
HILLSIDE, Ill. – State Rep. Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, will host a free Senior and Veteran Resource Fair on Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy, located at 8601 W. Roosevelt Rd. in Forest Park.
Hernandez, Villa to Host Small Business Fair Tax Town Hall
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is inviting small business owners and residents to a town hall event on the Fair Tax plan, co-hosted with state Rep. Karina Villa (D-Batavia), on Tuesday, Oct. 22nd at 7 p.m. at Two Brothers Roundhouse, located at 205 N. Broadway in Aurora.
Slaughter Partners With Washington Heights Workforce To Host Hiring Fair
CHICAGO – To help local residents find job opportunities, state Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently partnered with Washington Heights Workforce Center to host a hiring fair at his district office in Chicago.
Stuart Promotes Free Cancer Screenings During Breast Cancer Awareness Month
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – To promote the safety and health of all women, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is encouraging Illinois women to seek out the Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IBCCP), which provides Illinois women with access to screenings for residents who cannot afford this essential health care coverage.
Rep. Walker Visits Local School, Teaches Students about State Government
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. – State Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, recently participated in the Illinois Principals Association “Principal for a Day” program at Holmes Jr. High School in Mount Prospect, teaching students about the Illinois General Assembly and his role as a state representative.
Mussman-Backed Measure to Expand Protections for Organ Donors Signed into Law
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Michelle Mussman, D-Schaumburg, which aims to guarantee employment and health care rights to living organ donors was recently signed into law by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Rep. Slaughter Hosts Local Women to Discuss Equal Pay, Health Care
CHICAGO – State Rep. Justin Slaughter, D-Chicago, recently hosted local women for a legislative advisory committee to discuss issues such as health care, equal pay, gun violence and economic opportunity.
Rep. Walker to Host Coffee and Conversation Event, Community Office Hours
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Committed to meeting with residents of his district, state Rep. Mark Walker, D-Arlington Heights, is inviting the public to a Coffee and Conversation event on Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Panera Bread located at 5 W. Rand Rd. in Arlington Heights.
Yednock Visits Northern Partners Cooperative, Emphasizes Continued Support for Agriculture
OTTAWA, Ill. – Working to continue his support of Illinois agriculture, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, visited the Northern Partners Cooperative to discuss various issues facing Illinois’ agriculture industry and take note of the operations of the business.
Yednock Joins Advocates of Suicide Prevention Highlights Support for Veterans, First Responders
OTTAWA Ill. – Recently, state Rep. Lance Yednock, D-Ottawa, joined the Illinois Chapter of The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for their annual Out of the Darkness walk to raise awareness and funds to support survivors of suicide loss.