Rep. Sam Yingling
62nd District
Springfield Office:
259-E Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-7320
1919 IL Route 83
Suite 1
Round Lake Beach, IL 60073
(847) 231-6262
(847) 231-6102 FAX
Realtor; graduated from DePaul University of Chicago, studied Public Policy & Administration and Metropolitan Land Use (Urban Planning) and Political Science; former Avon Township Supervisor; past president of Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce; Yingling and his family are life-long residents of Lake County and have been small-business owners for three generations.
Yingling Fights Against High Property Taxes with Property Tax Seminar
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – Continuing his efforts to lower property taxes, state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is holding a Warren Township Property Tax Seminar with Assessor Charlie Mullin. The seminar will take place on Thursday, June 27 at the Warren Township Center, located at 17801 W. Washington Street in Gurnee at 7 p.m. Attendees will learn about how properties are assessed, and will gain vital information on how to properly appeal their assessment, which can lower their property taxes.
Yingling Holds Town Hall for Saddlebrook Residents
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, held a town hall for residents of Saddlebrook this week with Lake County Board Member Jessica Vealitzek and Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim. The Saddlebrook community faces many issues that are unique to them, which prompted Yingling to make it a priority to speak directly to his Saddlebrook constituents to learn how he could best help them solve these problems.
Yingling Updates Residents on End of Spring Session and Gets Feedback for Future Work
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, held a meet and greet at the Panera in Round Lake Beach on Saturday, June 8, to meet with constituents and listen to their concerns, ideas and questions about state and local government. With the spring legislative session wrapped up, Yingling wants to ensure that all residents have a clear understanding about what policies passed, as well as get their feedback on what additional changes they would like to see.
Yingling Committed to Helping Middle-Class Families, Reducing Property Taxes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, worked hard this session in Springfield to lower property taxes, increase accountability and transparency in local government, and investigate hazardous ethylene oxide leaks. Yingling is also fighting for a stronger Illinois by supporting the middle class through policies such as the Fair Tax and increasing Illinoisians’ access to quality health care.
Yingling Encourages High School and College Students to Apply to Internship Program
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is announcing that his summer internship program is open for applications. Yingling is encouraging all high school and college students who have an interest in state government to apply.
Yingling to Host Utility Bill Clinic to Help Community Residents Save Hard-Earned Dollars
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is partnering with the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) to host a Utility Bill Clinic on Tuesday, May 21 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm. The event will be at the Robert W. Rolek Community Center, located at 814 Hart Road in Round Lake. Residents who bring their gas, electric and phone bills will receive a free consultation with an expert who will identify hidden fees and unnecessary charges that can be eliminated.
Yingling Presents Good Neighbor Award to Local Small Business
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, kicked off Small Business Week by presenting Sara Alwin Gallagher of Alwin Anthony Salon with a Good Neighbor Award. The award was presented to Gallagher due to her exceptional business as well as her extensive work in the community.
Yingling Provides Updates to the Community at Environmental Town Hall
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, spoke to constituents about various environmental issues at an Environmental Town Hall held by Sierra Club Illinois. Yingling was joined by Lake County Board Chair Sandy Hart and Lake County Board Member John Wasik in answering questions from the community regarding topics such as ethylene oxide and transportation issues affecting the county.
Yingling Bill Aimed to Prevent Creation of New Layers of Government and Reduce Property Taxes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, is sponsoring legislation that would prohibit the General Assembly from creating additional units of local government.
Yingling’s Drug Take-Back Event Collects Most Medication in Lake County
ROUND LAKE BEACH, Ill. – The Drug Take-Back event that state Rep. Sam Yingling, D-Grayslake, hosted with Avon Township and the Lake County Sheriff’s Office took in the most medication of all the seven sites that were held around Lake County.