Rep. Stephanie Kifowit
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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
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 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.
DISTRICT 84 TOUCH-A-TRUCK EVENT TO OFFER FREE CHILD SAFETY ID CARDS
Aurora, Ill – Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) is proud to announce that this year’s Kids Expo and Touch-A-Truck event will feature an opportunity for families to obtain free Kids ID Cards, thanks to a new partnership with the Illinois Tollway. The child identification cards are a simple and proven way to keep kids safe, and will be made on-site at the event scheduled for Saturday, September 14, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm, at the Phillips Park Aquatic Center in Aurora. The ID Cards are just the newest addition to what will be an exciting day filled with big rigs, emergency vehicles, a helicopter landing, and more for children of all ages to safely explore.
Kifowit Champions New Laws Supporting Veterans and Military Families
Aurora, Ill – State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) announces that several key pieces of legislation have been signed into law that will significantly enhance support for Veterans, servicemembers, and their families throughout Illinois. This comprehensive legislative package passed with unanimous bipartisan support in both the House and Senate and underscores Illinois’ commitment to recognizing and addressing the unique needs of those who have served our country.
State Representative Stephanie Kifowit Elected Vice President of NCSL Women’s Legislative Network
Aurora, Ill – Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) has been elected Vice President of the Executive Board of the National Conference of State Legislators (NCSL) Women’s Legislative Network.
Sen. McConchie and Rep. Kifowit Sponsored Legislation to Assist Disabled Veterans
SPRINGFIELD- A significant step toward supporting Illinois’ disabled veterans was taken on July 1st as legislation was signed into law to alleviate some of the financial burdens placed on the state’s disabled veterans community. This new law, sponsored by State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods) and Representative Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-Oswego), waives permit fees for disabled veterans who need to modify their homes for accessibility.
Kifowit Advances Bill to Aid Disabled Veterans with Home Modifications
Springfield, Ill – State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) is proud to announce the passage of groundbreaking legislation aimed at easing the financial burden on disabled Veterans who need to modify their homes to accommodate their disabilities. Senate Bill 2751, which Kifowit sponsored, received unanimous support in the House, where it passed on Wednesday, May 15. The bill passed the Senate in April, where it was sponsored by State Senator Dan McConchie (R-Hawthorn Woods), and now heads to the governor for his signature.
Kifowit Honored with “Friend of Law Enforcement Award” by Polish American Police Association
Aurora, Ill – Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) has been awarded the prestigious “Friend of Law Enforcement Award” by the Polish American Police Association (P.A.P.A.) in recognition of her unwavering commitment to and staunch support of law enforcement and their families. The award was presented to Representative Kifowit, who is of proud Polish heritage, at a ceremony over the weekend.`
Rep. Kifowit Statement on Metropolitan Mobility Authority Act
Springfield, Ill – Illinois State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) issued the following statement on proposed legislation to create a new Metropolitan Mobility Authority.