Rep. Kimberly du Buclet
(D-Chicago)
5th District
Springfield Office:
286-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-4535
6309 W. Belmont Ave.
Chicago, IL 60634
(773) 237-4558
Bills & Committees
Full-time Legislator; Previously served as Vice President on the Board of Commissioners of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (MWRDGC); Appointed by The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to serve on the Local Government Advisory Committee (LGAC), a national advisory committee that helps implement various public health and environmental programs ensuring clean air, water, safe drinking water and responsible waste disposal; Former Legislative and Community Affairs Director for the Chicago Park District; Former adjunct professor Roosevelt University; Born and raised on Chicago’s south side; attended The University of Chicago Lab School; BS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; MBA, University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Mother of two and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority and The Links, Inc.
DuBuclet Advances Measure Ensuring Proper Haircare for Youth in Care
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago, is working to bring greater cultural awareness to the foster care system by passing legislation through a House committee to ensure youth in care receive culturally appropriate haircare. “Proper haircare is necessary...
Du Buclet Introduces Bill to Ensure Proper Hair Care for Foster Children
CHICAGO. – State Rep. Kimberly du Buclet, D-Chicago, is working to create greater protections for children in foster care by introducing legislation that requires foster parents to create a haircare plan for youths in their care.
DuBuclet Introduces Bill to Boost Illinois Tourism
CHICAGO – Illinois would unite businesses, cultural leaders, lawmakers and other stakeholders in an effort to create jobs and grow the economy by strengthening and supporting tourism under new legislation introduced by state Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago.
DuBuclet Encourages Local Residents to Stay Current With Immunizations
CHICAGO – Ahead of the fall surge in flu, COVID-19 and other related illnesses, state Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago, is encouraging the community members to stay up-to-date with their immunizations.
DuBuclet Urges U.S. Supreme Court to Protect Women’s Access to Reproductive Health Medication
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago, is fighting to protect reproductive rights by demanding the Supreme Court preserve access to mifepristone and other medications vital to women’s health.
DuBuclet Invites Local Residents to Mobile DMV Event
CHICAGO –To assist local residents access driver, vehicle and other services offered by the Illinois Secretary of State’s office, state Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago, is encouraging residents to attend a mobile DMV day at the Chicago Urban League (CUL).
DuBuclet Brings Home Millions of Dollars in Funding for Local Youth and Service Organizations
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago is sharing some of the impact that the state budget she helped pass has had on her community’s youth-focused and service providing organizations.
DuBuclet Welcomes Ferrero Innovation, Research and Development Facility to the Community
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago is highlighting the Ferrero Group’s new facility in the old Marshall Field’s building downtown, creating more than 150 jobs.
DuBuclet Applauds State Investment in Local Black Organizations
CHICAGO – State Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago is highlighting the impact of the state budget she helped passe on the work of organizations fighting to uplift Black families in the communities she represents.
DuBuclet Leads Effort to Establish Emmett Till Day in Illinois
CHICAGO – To commemorate the life of Emmett Till and ensure that no one forgets the role he played in our state and nation’s history, state Rep. Kimberly DuBuclet, D-Chicago, introduced legislation to designate July 25th as Emmet Till Day in Illinois.