Rep. Fran Hurley
Springfield Office:
279-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8200
10400 S. Western
Chicago, IL 60643
(773) 445-8128
(773) 672-5144 FAX
Orland Hills Office:
16033 S 94th Avenue
Orland Hills, IL 60487
(708) 233-9703
Biography
Full-time state legislator and lifelong resident of the southwest community; graduate of Saint Barnabas Elementary School, Mother McAuley High School, and Saint Xavier University; former aide to Chicago aldermen Ginger Rugai and Matthew O’Shea; member of the Saint Christina Parish, Mt. Greenwood Civic Association; former director of the Saint Christina Manna Program and past volunteer for Christ Hospital’s Ronald McDonald House, Misercordia, Y-Me softball tournament, PADS, Marist High School, Mt. Greenwood Party in the Park, and Merrionette Park Youth Softball; lives in Mt. Greenwood and has three children.

Hurley Highlights Early Childhood Educator Scholarship Opportunity
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley is encouraging those who work in early childhood education and want to pursue additional credentials or earn a degree in early childhood education to apply for the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity (ECACE) Scholarship Program.

Hurley Highlights Millions in New Infrastructure Funds
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley, Chicago, has secured millions in new Illinois Department of Transportation funds to rebuild, repair and revitalize highways, transitways and other infrastructure projects in the communities she represents.

Hurley Highlights New Funding for Construction Apprenticeship Programs
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley, Chicago, is encouraging local organizations in the construction industry to apply for $15 million in Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship funding to expand job training and career opportunities.

Hurley Backs Plan to Secure Financial Assistance for Families of Fallen First Responders
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley is supporting an initiative from the comptroller that will guarantee full funding for survivor benefits for first responders killed in the line of duty – ending the existing possibility of a family being forced to wait for support because funds were exhausted during the state budget’s fiscal year.

Hurley Reminds Interested Illinois State Police Candidates to Apply by Monday, Aug. 15
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley is encouraging interested Illinois State Police (ISP) candidates to apply by Monday, Aug. 15 to be considered for the January 2023 cadet class.

Hurley Reminds Families about Aug. 5 – Aug. 14 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday
CHICAGO – With the start of a new school year fast approaching, state Rep. Fran Hurley is encouraging parents to take advantage of a state sales tax decrease on school supplies, clothing, shoes and other items over a 10-day period from Aug. 5 through Aug. 14.

Hurley and Cunningham to Host Coffee and Conversation Saturday, Aug. 20
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley and state Sen. Bill Cunningham are encouraging residents to share their thoughts on state and local issues at an upcoming Coffee and Conversation, scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 20 from 9 to 10 a.m. at the Starbucks located at 9438 S. Ashland Ave. in Chicago.

Hurley to Host Shred Day, Mobile Health Screening and Prescription Takeback Aug. 12 at Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences
CHICAGO – State Rep. Fran Hurley will offer area residents a number of free services, including document shredding, health screenings and expired prescription disposal, from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday Aug. 12 at the Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences.

State Lawmakers to Hold Hearing on Gun Crimes Thursday Morning
CHICAGO – The bipartisan House Public Safety and Violence Prevention Task Force, chaired by state Rep. La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, will convene Thursday, July 28 at 10 a.m. for a virtual hearing on gun crimes, current efforts to curb violence and how the state can take action to help save lives.

Cunningham, Hurley propose legislation to curb CPD’s canceled day-off policy
CHICAGO – State Senator Bill Cunningham and State Representative Fran Hurley introduced legislation to legally require the city of Chicago to give police officers a minimum of one day off each week. The proposal is designed to end the city’s practice of routinely canceling officer’s regularly-scheduled days off to make up for chronic staffing shortages.