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Harper Backs Landmark Energy Package, Highlights Work to Combat Climate Change

Sep 13, 2021 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois took a significant step toward a healthier future Thursday following passage of an energy plan supported by state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, that will shutter dirty fossil fuel power plants, strengthen consumer protections and diversify...

Rep. Sonya Harper Emphasizes Need for State to Leave Nobody Behind in Pandemic Recovery

Jun 1, 2021 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – As this spring’s legislative session concluded, state Rep. and Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Chair Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, highlighted her work to support the state’s COVID-19 response and investment in communities that have been...

Harper Seeks Community Input for Bill Ideas in New General Assembly

Dec 6, 2018 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To start the 101st General Assembly in Illinois, state Rep. Sonya Harper, D-Chicago, is asking her constituents to submit legislative ideas that she can introduce to become law in 2019.“I am always looking for feedback on the work I’m doing in...

Harper’s Urban Agriculture Zones Bill Becomes Law Following Successful Senate Override

Dec 5, 2018 | Harper

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Following successful veto overrides in both houses of the Illinois General Assembly, state Rep. Sonya Harper’s, D-Chicago, legislation that will create local urban agricultural zones across communities in Illinois to help residents grow their own...

Harper Passes Legislation to Train Students and Faculty in the Event of School Shootings

Jun 19, 2018 | Harper

CHICAGO – To increase school teacher and student preparedness during a mass shooting, state Rep. Sonya M. Harper, D-Chicago, helped pass legislation that would require schools to hold law enforcement drills to within 90 days of the first day of school. “We’ve had...
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