Starting Fall 2024, Illinois will implement the Wellness Checks in Schools Program Act, mandating annual mental health screenings for its 2 million school students. This initiative, overseen by the Illinois…
The Illinois Safe-T Act brought monumental changes to our criminal justice system related to pre-arrest diversion, policing, pretrial procedures, sentencing, elimination of cash bail, and corrections. The law was written…
The Back to Business (B2B) Local Chambers program provides recovery grants for local chambers of commerce. Eligible local chambers of commerce are eligible to apply for $5 million in available…
We’re back in Springfield for the 2024 Spring Legislative Session. Over the next few weeks, you can follow along on ILGA.gov. You can also preview some of the legislation to come…
Donating blood is a quick and easy way to help save the lives of others. Blood banks in Illinois are all facing critical shortages which can have devastating consequences on…
Please join me in celebrating Law Enforcement Appreciation Day!! Thank you to all the police officers keeping the 47th District safe!
Now that it is finally starting to look and feel like winter, use this resource to save money on your utility bills until we thaw out in the spring. The…
I hope you are all bracing for the winter storm that’s on its way. Please, take extra caution if you have to venture out on the roads – they can…
WHEATON, IL – State Representative Amy Grant is informing Chicagoland residents of significant updates to Metra’s ticketing and fare structure, effective February 1, 2024. The changes include new fare pricing, different products,…
People are leaving Illinois due to high taxes & bad policies. But there’s hope! I am working with my fellow lawmakers to return affordability & safety back to Illinois. 2024…