Illinois State Senate District 56
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 56
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State Senator Erica Harriss: 'Yesterday, I joined local officials for the unveiling of the MCT Trails Yellowhammer Connector'
State Senator Erica Harriss announced the opening of a new trail designed to provide residents with additional opportunities for outdoor activities.
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Sen. Erica Harriss: 'A new Fast-Lane Kiosk through the Illinois Secretary of State's Office can be found at Ruler Foods'
Senator Erica Harriss has introduced a new method for Illinois residents to renew their vehicle registration or identification.
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Sen. Erica Harriss: 'The Illinois State Police is continuing its efforts to combat vehicle theft and hijacking'
Senator Erica Harriss highlighted the work of the Illinois State Police regarding vehicle theft and hijacking, saying that the funding for the project came from "a substantial $10 million grant from the Illinois Secretary of State's Illinois Vehicle Hijacking and Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention and Insurance Verification Council." She made the statement in a July 29 Facebook post.
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Sen. Erica Harriss: 'I am proud to have worked alongside State Representative Amy Elik and Paw Paw Towing LLC"
Senator Erica Harriss highlighted one of the bills that she and Representative Amy Elik worked on with a local towing company, stating she was "proud to have worked alongside State Representative Amy Elik and Paw Paw Towing LLC to pass much needed legislation to help protect our tow truck drivers." She made the statement in a July 25 Facebook post.
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Sen. Erica Harriss: 'Since the sinkhole appeared at Gordon Moore Park, I've been in contact with local, state, and federal officials'
Senator Erica Harriss stated that her top priority following the collapse of the sinkhole at Gordon Moore Park has been "ensuring the safety of our community," noting that crews worked through the Fourth of July weekend to gather information. Harriss made this statement in a July 9 Facebook post.
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Senator Erica Harriss: 'The Illinois State Fair will be open this year August 8 through August 18'
Senator Erica Harriss highlighted the upcoming Illinois State Fair in a June 25 Facebook post, noting that "there's something everyone can enjoy" for attendees during the 10-day event.
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on Aug. 27
The following actions were taken on Aug. 27 in the Senate on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2078 actions on Aug. 22
The following actions were taken on Aug. 22 in the House on House bill HB2078 ("sch cd-minimum teacher salary"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date June" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB889 actions on Aug. 13
The following actions were taken on Aug. 13 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . .", "Effective Date January" and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1873 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB1873 ("transportation-tech"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB831 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB831 ("child abuse reports-dph-dhfs"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: SB39 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the Senate on Senate bill SB39 ("prop tx-police and fire"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on May 28
The following actions were taken on May 28 in the House on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate", "Second Reading - Short Debate", "Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate", "Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee", "House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee(by Voice Vo
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Illinois General Assembly: HB889 actions on May 22
The following actions were taken on May 22 in the House on House bill HB889 ("ins code-tick-borne disease"): "Passed Both Houses", "Third Reading - Passed" and "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB831 actions on May 16
The following actions were taken on May 16 in the House on House bill HB831 ("child abuse reports-dph-dhfs"): "Passed Both Houses", "Third Reading - Passed", "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman" and "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB38 actions on May 29
The following actions were taken on May 29 in the House on House bill HB38 ("crim cd-place of worship"): "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll", "Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin", "Passed Both Houses", "House Concurs" and "Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2643 actions on May 17
The following actions were taken on May 17 in the House on House bill HB2643 ("cancel contract seniors 15 day"): "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe", "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s" and "Arrived in House".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1551 actions on May 17
The following actions were taken on May 17 in the House on House bill HB1551 ("juv ct-family support program"): "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe", "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s" and "Arrived in House".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB3677 actions on May 22
The following actions were taken on May 22 in the House on House bill HB3677 ("partition of heirs property"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s", "Arrived in House" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1873 actions on May 16
The following actions were taken on May 16 in the House on House bill HB1873 ("transportation-tech"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".