Rep. Cyril Nichols
(D-Chicago)
32nd District
Springfield Office:
200-5S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-1702
District Office:
4651 W. 79th Street
Suite 205
Chicago, IL 60652
(773) 581-9250
Nichols Works to Keep Residents Safe, Highlights Violence Prevention Grants
CHICAGO – As part of his efforts to address the root causes of violence, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, is raising awareness for the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority’s (ICJIA) Community-Based Violence Intervention and Prevention grants, which provide funds for local community organizations that provide services that help prevent violence.
As Cooler Weather Returns, Nichols Highlights Household Assistance Programs
CHICAGO – To ensure that residents are able to get the support they need, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, is highlighting the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) and Community Services Block Grant (CSBG), which can help households afford energy costs and other household expenses.
Nichols Helps Pass Legislation Cracking Down on Corruption
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To ensure that elected officials are working to improve the lives of those they serve, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, helped pass comprehensive ethics legislation that provides additional restrictions and oversight on politicians and political insiders.
Nichols-Supported Bill Allowing Schools to Distribute Unused Food Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of his efforts to create a positive learning environment for students, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation allowing public schools to give unused food to their students who are in need.
New Nichols-Supported Law Expands Rental Assistance
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To ensure that residents are not struggling to keep a roof over their head, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation expanding eligibility for rental assistance.
Nichols-Supported Law to Create Homelessness Prevention Program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In order to help individuals dealing with severe mental illness and addiction, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation that creates a program providing stable housing for residents at-risk of overdosing or being unnecessarily institutionalized.
Nichols-Backed Legislation Banning Police from Lying to Minors During Interrogations Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of his commitment to improving the way the criminal justice system interacts with communities, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, backed legislation recently signed into law that bans police from lying to minors in order to extract a confession or information from them during an interrogation.
Nichols-Backed Legislation Cracking Down on Wage Theft Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To ensure that workers are not being taken advantage of by employers, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, backed legislation that was recently signed into law that increases penalties against employers who underpay their employees.
Nichols Highlights Child Care Assistance Program Expansion
CHICAGO – State Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, is highlighting recent updates to the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) aimed at making child care more affordable for low-income residents.
Nichols-Backed Bill Allowing Student-Athletes to Sign Endorsement Deals Signed into Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As part of his efforts to support Illinois students, state Rep. Cyril Nichols, D-Chicago, backed legislation that was recently signed into law that gives college student-athletes the ability to receive compensation from endorsement deals.