Rep. Kathleen Willis
Springfield Office:
269-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-3374
(217) 524-0448 FAX
112 N. Wolf Rd.
Northlake, IL 60164
(708) 562-6970
(708) 562-6974 FAX
Full-time legislator; B.A., Human Services Administration, Elmhurst College; master’s degree, Library and Information Services, University of Illinois; former coordinator of access services, Elmhurst College Library; former member, Addison Elementary District 4 school board; resides in Addison; married, has four children.
![Willis: New Leadership in House Paving Way for Post COVID Recovery, Budget Operational within Means](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Willis1.jpg)
Willis: New Leadership in House Paving Way for Post COVID Recovery, Budget Operational within Means
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, issued the following statement upon the General Assembly’s adjournment this week:
![Willis Bill to Reopen Westlake Hospital Signed into Law by Gov. Pritzker](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/0213J181.jpg)
Willis Bill to Reopen Westlake Hospital Signed into Law by Gov. Pritzker
NORTHLAKE, Ill. – Legislation sponsored by state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, designed to streamline reopening requirements for Westlake Hospital was signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday.
![Willis Bill to Reopen Westlake Hospital Signed into Law by Gov. Pritzker](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/0213J181.jpg)
Willis Brings Redistricting Committee to Cook, DuPage Area, Encourages Local Input
NORTHLAKE, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, is working to make local voices heard in Illinois’ redistricting process by bringing a public hearing of the House Redistricting Committee to the Cook and DuPage area on Friday, April 2.
![Willis Recognizes Local Manufacturer Termico Technologies as Winner of “Makers Madness”](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/0214J467.jpg)
Willis Recognizes Local Manufacturer Termico Technologies as Winner of “Makers Madness”
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After two months of scrupulous competition alongside other innovative and leading Illinois manufacturers, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, is congratulating Termico Technologies and its production of the Self-Regulating Traffic Heater as the winner of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association’s “Makers Madness” contest for “The Coolest Thing Made in Illinois.”
![Willis Recognizes Local Manufacturer Termico Technologies as Winner of “Makers Madness”](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/0214J467.jpg)
Willis: Governor’s Budget Address a First Step in Moving State Forward
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, issued the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address on Wednesday:
![Willis Bill to Reopen Westlake Hospital Signed into Law by Gov. Pritzker](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/0213J181.jpg)
Willis: State Budget Prioritizes Essential Services, Relief for Those Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, issued the following statement upon the General Assembly’s adjournment this week:
![Willis Highlights Nurses Week, Thanks Health Care Workers for Efforts During COVID-19 Crisis](https://ilhousedems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Willis.jpg)
Willis Highlights Nurses Week, Thanks Health Care Workers for Efforts During COVID-19 Crisis
NORTHLAKE, Ill. – To thank the nurses, first responders and other essential workers fighting the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) health pandemic, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, is highlighting National Nurses Week.
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Latino Caucus: We Will Not Let Trump Extort Our Communities
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s recent threats that he will withhold COVID-19 related economic relief from states that do not comply with his extreme anti-immigrant agenda:
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Willis Appointed to Legislative Working Groups as General Assembly Continues Operating Remotely
NORTHLAKE, Ill. – As the General Assembly continues to address the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Kathleen Willis, D-Northlake, announced her appointment to several newly established legislative working groups.
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Latino Caucus Responds to Trump’s Announcement to Suspend Immigration
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that he will suspend immigration into the U.S. due to the COVID-19 pandemic: