Rep. Katie Stuart
Assistant Majority Leader and Floor Whip
(D-Edwardsville)
112th District
Springfield Office:
278-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8018
2105 Vandalia St.
Unit #16
Collinsville, IL 62234
Phone: (618) 365-6650
Bills & Committees
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 Receives U of I System’s Legislative Champion Award
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, has received the University of Illinois System’s Legislative Champion Award for her dedication to improving higher education for students, educators and administrators across the state of Illinois.
Stuart Encourages Aetna Health Insurance and Barnes Jewish Hospital to Reach Coverage Agreement
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, releases the following statement regarding patients at Barnes Jewish Hospital (BJH) receiving notice that their health insurance provider, Aetna, will no longer be accepted at BJH or WashU Medicine on Jan. 1, 2027:
Stuart Named Legislator of the Year by the Illinois Association of School Social Workers
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Former teacher and long-time advocate for students and educators, state Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, has been named the Illinois Association of School Social Workers (IASSW) Legislator of the Year.
Stuart Backs Executive Order Mitigating Diesel Costs for Farmers
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, supports Gov. JB Pritzker’s swift and meaningful action to address outrageous diesel fuel prices as farmers close out harvest season through an executive order and disaster proclamation.
Stuart Condemns Federal Revisions Undermining the Integrity of Title IX Protections
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, releases the following statement regarding the U.S. Department of Education reinstating Title IX protections implemented in 2020:
Stuart Opposes Suggested Federal Cuts to Head Start Programs
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement in response to proposed cuts from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services aimed at “Reducing Federal Burden for Head Start Programs,” but will effectively reduce the quality of care and support for Head Start programs nationwide:
Stuart Releases Statement Supporting Federal Combating Illicit Xylazine Act
State Representative Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville releases a statement supporting the federal Combating Illicit Xylazine Act and calls on the Illinois House to pass Senate Bill 1773:
Stuart Supports Student Journalists, Free Speech
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement supporting The Alestle, the student newspaper at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, and its student journalists:
Stuart Remembers the Lives Lost on September 11, 2001
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, released the following statement reflecting on the 25th anniversary since the terrorist attacks against the United States on September 11, 2001:
Stuart Joins US Rep. Nikki Budzinski’s Call for Gateway Regional Medical Center Transparency
EDWARDSVILLE, Ill.— State Rep. Katie Stuart, D-Edwardsville, is joining U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski’s demands for transparency regardingGateway Regional Medical Center’s delayed payments to over 600 employees and subpar patient care.