Rep. Katie Stuart
112th District
Springfield Office:
253-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8018
2105 Vandalia St.
Unit #16
Collinsville, IL 62234
Phone: (618) 365-6650
Full-time legislator; B.A. in Mathematics, Rutgers University; former public elementary and high school math teacher in Edwardsville and Highland; former college math instructor at Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville; lives in Edwardsville with her husband and two children.
Stuart to Prioritize Ethics Reform, Education and First Responder Resources on House Committees
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will lead an effort for stronger ethical reforms in state government and prioritize health care, access to education, safer communities and resources for first responders as a member of several key House committees.
Stuart Statement on Budget Address
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address Wednesday, highlighting her priorities as the state continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic:
Stuart to Host Virtual Witness Slip Seminar
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – To promote local engagement in the legislative process, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is hosting a virtual Witness Slip Seminar from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 8. A Zoom link will be provided upon RSVP to repkatiestuart@gmail.com.
Stuart to Continue Advocating for Students and University Employees as Higher Education Committee Chair
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As the newly appointed chair of the House Higher Education Committee, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, will work toward fair funding and affordability for Illinois universities, increased opportunities for students, and resources for university employees.
Stuart Highlights Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – Recognizing January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is highlighting the importance of cancer screening and preventive care to help with early detection.
Stuart Warns Against Potential Vaccine-Related Scams
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – As Metro East health officials prepare to begin vaccinating seniors and essential workers, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is reminding residents to watch for scams promising early access to the COVID-19 vaccine in exchange for money or personal information.
Stuart Highlights New Safety Resources for Fire Departments
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – To help ensure safe working conditions for local firefighters, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is highlighting the availability of new training materials for fire departments, including a comprehensive safety and health compliance guide from the Illinois Department of Labor (IDOL).
Stuart, Hoffman Applaud Progress on SIUe Health Science Building
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. – As a part of their continued advocacy for Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, and state Rep. Jay Hoffman, D-Swansea, are highlighting upcoming progress to the campus as the Health Science Building enters the designing phase.
Data In from First Report on Stuart-Backed Streamline of Professional Licensing Process for Military Families
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. – A total of 275 military service members and their spouses were quickly licensed to begin working in 2020 thanks to a law passed by state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville. Stuart sponsored House Bill 1652, which fast-tracks the professional licensing process for military families who relocate to Illinois by requiring that their completed applications be reviewed within 60 days.
Stuart Calls for Police to Be Eligible to Receive COVID Vaccine
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As Illinois health officials prepare for public rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is calling for the inclusion of police officers among other frontline first responders in the next phase of distribution.