Rep. Anne Stava
Women’s Caucus Whip
(D-Downers Grove)
81st District
Springfield Office:
200-1S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-6578
633 Rogers Street
Suite 110
Downers Grove, IL 60515
(630) 605-0595
Bills & Committees
Biography
Full-time legislator; former commissioner on the Naperville Board of Fire and Police; worked as a consumer researcher for corporations prior to working in government; graduate of Dartmouth College; has three children
Stava Congratulates Downers Grove on Silver Circle Award for Fire Safety Education
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava, D-Downers Grove, issued congratulations in a statement after the Village of Downers Grove won a Silver Circle Award in the 2025 3CMA Savvy Awards competition for a fire safety education video entitled “Learn Not to Burn,” which was produced by the Village’s Communications Department and is used monthly in all 3rd grade classrooms in the community.
Stava to Speak at West Suburban Community Pantry After Securing $545,000 in State Funds
WOODRIDGE, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava, D-Downers Grove, will give remarks during an event to be held Wednesday, Sept. 17 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the West Suburban Community Pantry, 6809 Hobson Valley Dr, Ste. 118 in Woodridge.
Stava Bill to Remove Statute of Limitations for Human Trafficking of Minors Becomes Law
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — People who become victims of human trafficking before turning 18 will have fewer barriers to justice after a bill championed by state Rep. Anne Stava, D- Downers Grove, was signed into law August 15 by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Stava-backed Healthcare Workforce Bill Becomes Law
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Illinois will stand up a task force to address persistent workforce shortages in critical healthcare specialties under a bill sponsored by state Rep. Anne Stava, D-Downers Grove, which was signed into law on August 15 by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Stava Long-Term Care Protection Bill Becomes Law
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — Older adults in long-term care facilities and nursing homes will have enhanced protections related to transfers and discharges after a bill by state Rep. Anne Stava, D-Downers Grove, was signed into law Friday by Gov. J.B. Pritzker.
Stava-Murray Holding In-Person Town Hall April 16
NAPERVILLE, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray will listen to constituents’ priorities and discuss her efforts to create a brighter future for Illinois at an in-person town hall Wednesday, April 16 from 7 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Naperville Public Library, 2035 S....
Stava-Murray to Hold Food Drive
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, in partnership with the West Suburban Community Pantry, is accepting donations of new, unopened dry and canned food at her constituent service office, located at 633 Rogers St. in Downers Grove, on Tuesday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Stava-Murray Passes Bill Improving Protections for Libraries
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — In response to a spike in the rate of threats made against libraries and librarians, state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray has passed a bill to boost the safety of Illinois libraries and ensure that people who make threats or false reports can be held accountable.
Stava-Murray Bill Would Aid Survivors of Abuse in Overcoming Financial Barriers to Leaving
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, has filed a bill aimed at making it easier for many survivors of abuse to leave dangerous situations, in spite of financial factors that can make it difficult to assert independence.
Stava-Murray Files Bills Focused on Schools, Libraries, Criminal Justice
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. — State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, began 2024 by filing a series of new bills focused on safety in schools and libraries as well as criminal justice reform—issues that form just a part of her legislative agenda.