Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Springfield Office:
252-W Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-7320
10 N Lake St.
Suite 102
Grayslake, IL 60030
Bills & Committees
Biography
Full-time legislator; former social studies teacher; B.S. in Secondary Social Studies from Indiana University; M.A. in Bicultural Education from Wayne State University; former Grayslake Village Trustee; former Member of Economic Development Commission of Grayslake; small business owner; lives in Grayslake with her husband and two children.
Faver Dias Legislation to Lower Utility Costs for Working Families Passes House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Committed to lowering costs for working families, state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, advanced legislation this week to freeze utility surcharge rates while increasing access to low-income discount rate programs for gas and electric bills.
Faver Dias Legislation to Support Mothers with Newborns Passes House
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 home visiting services.
Faver Dias Backs New Bill Combatting Health Misinformation
Working to reduce the spread of inaccurate health information, state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, is backing new legislation that would establish an expert team under the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to monitor and counter the distribution of health misinformation damaging to Illinois residents and consumers.
Faver Dias Hosts Event with Speaker Welch to Share Senior Legislative Updates
On Monday, state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, hosted an event with House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch, D-Hillside, at Carillon North, a senior living community, to share legislative updates focused on older adults.
Faver Dias Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Calls for Education to Remain a Priority
State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, released the following statement after Governor J.B. Pritzker’s annual budget address on Wednesday:
Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus Lays Out 2026 State Budget Priorities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In advance of Gov. JB Pritzker’s 2026 Budget Address, the Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus released this statement outlining their budget priorities for promoting equity and opportunity despite attacks from the federal government:
Faver Dias Condemns Inhumane Actions of ICE and Border Patrol
State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake, has issued the following statement in response to the violent acts of ICE and Border Patrol agents in Minnesota and across the country, as they have directly led to several deaths.
Faver Dias Responds After Federal Agents Detain U.S. Citizens at Minnesota Target
Faver Dias issued the following statement after two U.S. citizens working at a Minnesota Target were aggressively detained by federal agents during an immigration operation:
Faver Dias Pushes Bill to Strengthen Pesticide Notification Protections
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.— State Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D–Grayslake, will continue her fight for the health and safety of local children and schools in the coming legislative session with new legislation strengthening notification requirements for pesticide applications near sensitive areas.
Faver Dias-Supported Legislation to Reduce Energy Costs Signed Into Law
GRAYSLAKE, ILL — A new law signed on Thursday will provide Illinoisans immediate and long-term utility bill relief by bringing down energy costs, thanks to legislation supported by state Rep. Laura Faver Dias, D-Grayslake.
