Rep. Nicolle S. Grasse
(D-Arlington Heights)
53rd District
Springfield Office:
200-8S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-3739
District Office:
171 West Wing St.
Suite 202
Arlington Heights, IL 60005
(847) 749-1137
Biography
Full-time legislator; Hospice chaplain and elected Arlington Heights Village Trustee; Attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison; B.A. in English and Theology, Elmhurst College; Master of Divinity, Chicago Theological Seminary; United Church of Christ (UCC) clergy; married to retired public high school teacher, proud mother to one daughter attending college.
Grasse Prioritizes Fiscal Responsibility in New State Budget
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, supported a fiscally and socially responsible state budget plan on Saturday prioritizing smart cuts to the cost of government and helping Illinois patch potential disturbances stemming from Washington.
Grasse Condemns Trump’s $880 Billion in Medicaid Cuts, Life-Saving Services
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, condemned the Trump Administration’s proposed $1 trillion in Medicaid and other health services cuts — estimated to affect over 8.6 million Americans — by leading a formal House resolution Thursday calling on the United States Senate to immediately table the proposal.
Grasse Passes Bicameral Measure Advocating for Long- Term Care Patients
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – An experienced hospice chaplain and staunch advocate of palliative care, state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, recently passed a measure through both chambers creating standardization for Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment, or POLST, forms in our healthcare system.
Saturday: Grasse To Host Senior and Veteran Resource Fair
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Raising awareness of state resources and aid available for older Illinoisans and retired service members, State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights,will join local organizations and policymakers to host a Senior & Veteran...
Grasse Advances Bills Targeting Public Health to House Floor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Working to improve public health and alleviate bureaucratic burdens, state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, passed a series of measures out of House committees last week addressing several challenges in healthcare.
Grasse Responds to Governor’s Budget Proposal
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, issued the following statement in response to Governor JB Pritzker’s annual budget address:
Grasse Challenges Trump’s Extreme Attacks on Illinois Families, Communities, and the Rule of Law
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, condemned the cruel, destructive, and unlawful orders President Donald Trump has issued during his first weeks in office, passing a series of formal resolutions aimed at calling out Trump’s extremism and moving Illinois in a fundamentally better direction.
Grasse to Prioritize Smart Government, Public Health, And Cutting Costs in Key Committee Seats
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, will lead conversations on public health, expanding access to critical care, and promoting smart government reform like tax relief as a member serving on several key House committees this legislative session.
Grasse Addresses Plans for New Legislative Session
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Heading into her first spring legislative session, state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, will prioritize cutting costs for working families, expanding access to affordable care, and leading efforts on making essential services more accessible to keep neighborhoods strong and stable.
Grasse Hosts Upcoming Community Blood Drive
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – New state Rep. Nicolle Grasse, D-Arlington Heights, will host a community blood drive in collaboration with state Sen. Mark Walker next week.