Rep. Eva Lakesia Collins
(D-Chicago)
9th District
xxx-x Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-xxxx
xxxxx
Chicago, IL 60634
(312) 298-9181
office@lakesiacollins.com
Born in 1985; graduated from Proviso East High School; served as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in nursing homes; served as a labor advocate for working families, organizer for nursing home workers, and Fight for 15 spokesperson for healthcare workers; former executive board member for SEIU Healthcare Illinois; founded Future Fighters organization for worker rights; received the Florence Criley Award from the Chicago chapter of the Coalition of Labor Women (CLW) in 2019; mother of three boys.
Collins Pledges to Fight for Working Families and Underserved Communities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, took the oath of office and was sworn in for her a full term as state representative for the 9th District on Wednesday, pledging to fight for working families and underserved communities as Illinois faces the continued effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.