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We are the Illinois Senate Democratic Caucus, under the leadership of Senate President Don Harmon.

This page represents and shares state-related news from the caucus. Many individual state senators host and manage content for their own pages. To reach your state senator, please go to our website to find email or phone contact information.

10/27/2026

Senator Elgie R. Sims, Jr., State Senator Celina Villanueva highlight $11.4 million in back to school tax savings for Illinois families.

http://ilsenatedems.co/kTPp5101vLB

10/26/2026

State Senator Christopher Belt: Groundbreaking of new Illinois State Police headquarters represents more than a new building.
http://ilsenatedems.co/a5oc510108i

10/24/2026

Climate Action Day is a worldwide movement initiated by young people concerned about climate change and global injustice. Join me in the fight against climate change by participating in concrete actions for climate protection and climate justice.

10/23/2026

NEW PODCAST: Early detection can make a lifesaving difference in the fight against breast cancer. Senator Adriane Johnson joins Sound of the State to discuss legislation expanding access to mammograms and other diagnostic screenings, the disparities some women face in receiving care, and why she encourages everyone to take an active role in monitoring their health.

LISTEN: http://ilsenatedems.co/XBZ65100BXC

10/22/2026

Senate President Don Harmon, Senator Rachel Ventura tout expanded manufacturing investment in Will County.

http://ilsenatedems.co/8WUO5100fV5

10/22/2026

Senator Cristina Castro announces $2.4 million available for tourism grant programs.

http://ilsenatedems.co/gsfv5100fMu

10/20/2026

Today we feel the weight of the loss of one of our own, Laquan McDonald, who suffered from 16 fatal shots to the body. The loss of his life and the sentencing that followed was a miscarriage of justice, and we will continue to fight for criminal justice reform.

10/19/2026

It’s School Bus Safety Week! This week serves as a reminder for students, parents, teachers, and the community to keep school bus safety in the forefront. Visit www.napt.org/nsbsw for tips to keep our children safe at the bus stop.

10/17/2026

Scott’s Law is named after Lt. Scott Gillen of the Chicago Fire Department, who was struck and killed by an intoxicated driver while assisting at a crash on the Bishop Ford Expressway. Honor his memory today and every day — slow down and move over for emergency vehicles.

10/16/2026

NEW PODCAST: State Senator Lakesia Collins joins the Sound of the State to discuss Illinois' efforts to improve maternal health outcomes. From expanded postpartum coverage and access to doulas to addressing racial disparities and maternal mortality, Collins examines the progress made, the challenges that remain, and what lawmakers can do next to ensure healthier outcomes for mothers and babies.

LISTEN: http://ilsenatedems.co/8j8k50ZYAIK

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