Rep. Nabeela Syed
Springfield Office:
242-W Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-3696
District Office:
830 West Northwest Highway
Suite #9
Palatine, IL 60067
773-916-6553
Biography
Full-time legislator; Born and raised in Palatine; B.A. in Political Science and Business Administration, University of California, Berkeley; worked as a digital strategist for a non-profit supporting their civic engagement efforts; mentor for youth as a high school debate coach; active in her religious community at the Islamic Society of Northwest Suburbs.
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Rep. Syed Makes Local Voices Heard, Delivers New Law to Help Modest-Income Families Make Ends Meet
PALATINE, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed’s meeting with a local resident in need has led to a new law helping modest-income families make ends meet. Syed’s office worked closely with a constituent who identified a loophole that was unfairly disqualifying some...
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Rep. Nabeela Syed Measure for Expanded Breast Cancer Care Passes Senate
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, working with a constituent of the 51st District, recently passed groundbreaking legislation to fill gaps in breast cancer screening coverage and ensure that all people who need medically recommended screening can afford it.
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Rep. Syed Measure Prohibiting Price Gouging of Prescription Drugs Goes into Effect
PALATINE, Ill. – A measure passed by state Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, which enforces serious financial penalties on big pharmaceutical corporations that jack up the costs of prescription drugs, is now in effect.
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Syed Introduces New Measure to Cut Prescription Drug Costs
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, is continuing her work to reduce the price of prescription drugs with a new measure she introduced Wednesday creating a Prescription Drug Affordability Board empowered to review prices of certain drugs and block price increases that would gouge patients.
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Rep. Nabeela Syed, Congresswoman Schakowsky, Join Local Group ‘My Density Matters,’ to Push for Expanded Cancer Care at State and Federal Levels
PALATINE, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, and Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, D-IL 9th, are joining with local nonprofit My Density Matters to push for state and federal legislation addressing gaps in breast cancer medical coverage.
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Responding to Recent Aqua Illinois Water Crisis, Syed Introduces Measure Requiring Fire Departments Be Informed of Water Disruptions
PALATINE, Ill. – Following meetings with constituents regarding a serious water service disruption in her community, state Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, introduced a public safety measure that will require that water distribution companies, including Aqua Illinois, notify affected fire departments while water supplies are disrupted.
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Rep. Nabeela Syed to Hold Solar Energy Town Hall
PALATINE, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, is holding a town hall to hear from the Palatine community about their thoughts and answer questions on the future of solar energy in Illinois.
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Rep. Syed Calls on Aqua Illinois to Reinforce Water Services in Kildeer and Hawthorn Woods
PALATINE, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, is calling on private water utility Aqua Illinois to stabilize their infrastructure following a major interruption of water services that forced hundreds in Kildeer and Hawthorn Woods communities to go without water for days.
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Rep. Syed Measure to Expand Paid Sick Leave for Organ Donators Passes Legislature
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A measure introduced by state Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, which addresses the physical toll taken by organ donation by guaranteeing greater paid leave for donators, recently passed the state legislature with strong bipartisan support.
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Rep. Syed Passes License to Read Act, Empowers Local Libraries
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nabeela Syed, D-Palatine, recently passed a measure to give the Secretary of State the power to negotiate with publishers of e-books and audiobooks on behalf of all Illinois libraries.