Illinois State Senate District 25
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 25
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From DuPage Policy Journal
State Senate District 25 candidate Brown: ‘How much did you use to pay for tolls?’
State Senate District 25 candidate Heather Brown is bringing attention to the obscured history and rising costs of tolls in Illinois, emphasizing the need for transparency in the toll system. Highlighting the shift from toll booths to electronic systems, Brown expressed concern about the increasing toll increments that burden the working class.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Illinois State Senate District 25 Brown: ‘Remember what they said within 24 hours after the attack on innocent civilians!’
Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Heather Brown has taken a strong stance against antisemitism, particularly in the context of her opponent State Sen. Karina Villa’s response to the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israeli civilians. Villa, along with 15 Democrat colleagues, signed a letter attributing the Hamas attack to “inequality.”
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Brown: ‘Stop allowing the schools to be able to do as they please WITHOUT your consent’
Heather Brown, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 25, has endorsed the Parents Matter Coalition's initiative to place a parental rights question on the state's November 2024 ballot. Brown is advocating for parents to insist that "child's healthcare" be included in the ballot, underscoring the importance of enhanced parental consent in medical decisions and restricting schools' ability to act without parental approval.
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Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Brown: ‘This would put any illegal immigrant into our system and allow them to vote in ANY election cycle’
Heather Brown, a candidate for Illinois State Senate District 25, has voiced her staunch opposition to proposals advocating for the voting rights of illegal immigrants, emphasizing that such initiatives could potentially undermine the rights of citizens. Historically, the privilege of voting has been exclusive to American citizens.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
Illinois State Senate District 25 Brown: ‘But at home, not allowed to be home alone at 14’
Heather Brown, a candidate for the Illinois State Senate District 25, has ignited a debate regarding the state’s laws pertaining to the age at which children can be left home alone.
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From DuPage Policy Journal
State Senate District 25 candidate Brown details intimidation following Op-ed describing encounter with pro-Hamas Democrat
Illinois State Senate District 25 candidate Heather Brown recently recounted a troubling experience during a petition drive event in which she felt intimidated by two individuals.
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Op-ed: It's time to work for the people
We have one day left before our General Election Day is upon us
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Op-ed: False information flagged on Villa
Everyone has really been paying attention to what is coming out in the Safe-T Act this coming election. Unfortunately, our current Senator Villa is even being flagged online for giving false information.
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Op-ed: Misinformation scandal at Pretrial Fairness Act press conference
On August 15th, 2022, I was made aware by Township Committeemen that there was going to be a press conference on August 16th at 9:15am, for supporters who helped pass the “Pretrial Fairness Act”.
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Former Sen. Ward stands with Rep. Morrison, called 'transphobic' over gender-neutral bathroom bill objections
A former collar counties state senator says she stands with a Republican House representative who objected to a recently passed gender-neutral bathroom bill and was accused of being "transphobic" for his trouble.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Celebrating the bravery of U.S. veterans
Major hostilities of World War I were formally ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when the Armistice with Germany went into effect.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Free COVID-19 testing available at state mobile testing sites
The Illinois Department of Public Health has several mobile testing teams that are dispatched to various locations around the state each week to provide COVID-19 testing.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Enhancing investigative authority key to targeting corruption
Illinois has some of the strongest ethics laws on the books, but many are rendered toothless because the appropriate state and local authorities can’t adequately investigate and enforce them.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Voting by mail
Voting by mail is an option for voters to cast their ballot prior to Election Day.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Senator Oberweis asks residents to sign petition targeting corruption
Local residents are being asked to voice their support for legislation that Senator Jim Oberweis says will help root out government corruption among members of the General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Information from Senator Oberweis' Medicare Webinars available here!
Senator Jim Oberweis hosted free community Zoom Webinars on September 9 and September 30 to help constituents learn more about the federal Medicare program.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Application Process Open for Second Round of Business Interruption Grants
The second round of the Business Interruption Grant (BIG) Program is now open.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: SIGN UP NOW for Community Blood Drive September 21 in Yorkville!
Citizens wishing to donate blood should sign up now for a Community Blood Drive sponsored by Senator Jim Oberweis on September 21 in Yorkville.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: MARK YOUR CALENDARS! Sen. Oberweis to host Medicare 101 Webinars Sept. 9 and Sept. 30
Senator Jim Oberweis will host two free community Webinars on September 9 and September 30 to help constituents learn more about the federal Medicare program.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25: Letter to editor about ethics reform
Dear Editor, It’s a good idea to regularly pull our state’s Code of Ethics from the shelf, dust it off and take a closer look.