Ammons Mourns the Loss of Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr.

​CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Civil rights icon and longtime role model of state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr. passed away on Tuesday. Ammons spoke on the House Floor regarding the loss of a trailblazer, and releases the following statement: “I was lucky...

Ammons’ Clean Slate Act Signed Into Law

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – The “clean slate” bill signed into law on Friday will expand housing, employment and education opportunities for Illinoisans, thanks to legislation headed by state Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana. The legislation creates an automatic sealing process for...

Ammons Celebrates New Funding for Local Parks

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. –  State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Urbana, is celebrating over $1 million in grants to improve two parks in the 103rd, as part of a $36 million grant package announced earlier this morning from the Illinois Department of Resources and Governor Pritzker. “I...