Collins Highlights October as Infant Safe Sleep Awareness Month

CHICAGO – To bring awareness to unsafe sleep for infants, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is highlighting October as Infant Safe Sleep Awareness month. “Being a working parent isn’t easy, especially for children under one years old,” said Collins. “This...

Collins Highlights Low-Income Energy Assistance Program

CHICAGO – As the weather begins to cool down, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is highlighting opportunities for assistance for low-income residents to heat their home this fall and winter. “One thing that families should not have to worry about this year is how...

Collins Highlights Availability of COVID-19 Booster Shots

CHICAGO –  To ensure residents are aware of all vaccine availability, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is highlighting the recommendation of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) for high-risk populations to get a COVID-19 Vaccine Booster. “As...

Black Caucus Statement On Major Energy Package, Ethics Reform

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. —State Rep. Kam Buckner released the following statement after new bills reforming Government Ethics and Clean Energy passed out of the General Assembly as the Illinois House of Representatives wrapped up its Session on Thursday. Climate and...

Collins Highlights Federal Emergency Broadband Benefit Program

CHICAGO – To ensure eligible households stay connected to the internet, state Rep. Lakesia Collins, D-Chicago, is highlighting the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) Program. “As families continue to face challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s essential that...