Join me and State Rep. Terra Costa Howard with the Village of Lombard for our Shred Event and Paper Products Drive on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. to noon at Lombard Village Hall, located at 255 E. Wilson Ave. Participants are able to shred two banker boxes per car containing personal documents. Feel free to also drop off toilet paper, paper towels, or other household paper products for the Outreach House. I hope to see you there!

On Monday, Sept. 16 at 6:30 p.m., located at Alfred Rubin Riverwalk Community Center, please join me for an environmentally focused Town Hall with subject matter experts along with the Illinois Environmental Council!

This October 2024, I will be leading tours to participating students to meet special guests and discuss their work in a STEAM-related field. Participation is free and open to students ages 11 to 14! For more information, please contact our office at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call us at 630-601-9961. You must apply for this event by Friday, Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. - click here to fill out the application form.

Are you a resident in the 21st Senate District and interested in legislative policy? Sign up to join one of my citizen advisory groups to help set our legislative agenda for next session.

There are numerous committees to choose from, including:

• Youth
• Seniors
• Environment/Energy
• Veterans
• Public Health and Safety

To sign up for a committee, please fill out the form here.