Rep. Stephanie Kifowit
(D-Oswego)
84th District
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Springfield Office:
200-7S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8028
1677 Montgomery Rd.
Ste. 116
Aurora, IL 60504
(630) 585-1308
(630) 585-1357 FAX
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Biography
Full-time legislator; veteran of U.S. Marine Corps; B.S. and M.P.A, Northern Illinois University; member of Aurora American Legion Post 84, Fox Valley Marines, DuPage County Marine Corps League, Women Marine Association, Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce, Aurora Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Quad County African American Chamber of Commerce, and Oswego Chamber of Commerce; former alderman, city of Aurora; former substitute teacher; former registered financial advisor; married 18 years, has two children.
Kifowit-supported Transit Reform Signed into Law, Underscores Work to Make Trains and Buses Safer, More Reliable
OSWEGO, Ill. – Buses and trains will be safer, more reliable, and more efficiently managed under a major transit reform package law passed by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego.
Kifowit Backs Plans to Reduce Energy Costs, Expand Senior Property Tax Freeze, Reform Transit; Leads Alopecia Resolution
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Working to uplift local families, this week state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D- Oswego, backed an energy plan to reduce home energy costs, expanded the senior property tax freeze, supported transit reform and recognized individuals impacted by scarring alopecia.
Kifowit Measure to Help Officials on Active Duty Participate in Public Meetings Sent to Governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – A proposal spearheaded by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, that would enable public officials who are active service members of the U.S. Armed Forces or National Guard to remotely participate in open meetings has passed the General Assembly and will be sent to the governor for final approval.
Kifowit Leads Property Tax Relief Plan for Disabled Homeowners
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Looking to further lower property tax bills for homeowners with fixed incomes, state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, has introduced a measure to effectively freeze the property tax liability for those who receive the state’s Homestead Exemption for Persons with Disabilities.
Blue Room Press Conference: Huynh, Kifowit, Swanson, Rosenthal Honor the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Hoan Huynh, D-Chicago, is joining forces with state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, state Rep. Dan Swanson, R-Alpha, state Rep. Wayne Rosenthal, R-Morrisonville, and veteran groups from across the state to commemorate the 50th...
Join Stephanie Kifowit and Professor Erik McDuffie for a Special MLK Day Coffee Chat
Aurora, Ill. – State Representative Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego, will welcome historian and author Professor Erik S. McDuffie as a special guest for her weekly series, “Coffee with Kiffy,” in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The event will take place on Monday, January 20, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. and will be broadcast live on Facebook. Those interested in attending the virtual event are encouraged to RSVP via the provided link.
Kifowit Discusses Tier 2 at Kent Labor Law Conference, Announces Subject Matter Hearing on Pension Reforms
Chicago, Ill – On Friday, State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego), Chair of the House Personnel & Pensions Committee, discussed Illinois public pensions alongside esteemed experts in labor law and public policy. Kifowit was a featured panelist at the 40th Annual Illinois Public Sector Labor Law Conference, hosted by the Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Kifowit Honored as 2024 Legislator of The Year by Illinois Association of County Veterans Assistance Commissions
Aurora, Ill - Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) has been awarded the 2024 Legislator of the Year Award by the Illinois Association of County Veterans Assistance Commissions (IACVAC). The award was presented during IACVAC's Banquet Awards...
Families and Fun Take Center Stage at Kids Expo Hosted by State Rep. Stephanie Kifowit
Aurora, Ill – Over 800 attendees flocked to the Phillips Park Family Aquatic Center on Saturday, September 14 for the annual Kids Expo and Touch-A-Truck event, hosted by State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego). The event, held from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., was a resounding success, with families enjoying a perfect day of sunshine, fun activities, and interactive experiences.
Kifowit Connects Key Groups to Launch Support Program for Disabled Veterans
Aurora, Ill – A new initiative aimed at providing vital support to disabled veterans and adults with disabilities in the Fox Valley Area area is set to be unveiled at the upcoming Community Friday lunch event. This innovative venture, born from a collaboration between Valley Sheltered Workshop (VSW) and the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW), represents a significant step forward in addressing the needs of some of our community’s most vulnerable members.