Feigenholtz spearheads anti-bullying legislation

SPRINGFIELD – Legislation sponsored by State Senator Sara Feigenholtz that improves transparency, reporting and more timely notification of bullying incidents is one step closer to becoming law. “Updating Illinois’ bullying laws to reflect the realities of cyberbullying on the internet and on social media sites will help school districts understand when these incidents are occurring,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “With rising mental health crises and suicide rates

Feigenholtz partners with area lawmakers for Earth Day shredding and electronics recycling event

CHICAGO – To help community members prevent identity fraud and protect their personal information, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is joining 43rd Ward Alderman Timmy Knudsen and State Representative Margaret Croke to host a free paper shredding and electronics recycling event on Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, located at 2430 N. Cannon Drive in Chicago.

Senate approves Feigenholtz legislation to expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure

SPRINGFIELD – To begin the process of building out infrastructure for drivers and the growing electric vehicle industry in the years to come, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is championing a measure that lays the groundwork to make EV charging available at residential buildings in Illinois. “Electric vehicle adoption is growing dramatically, but many people don’t have access to charging stations at their home parking