Continuing her efforts to protect the dignity and rights of LGBTQ+ Illinoisans, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz advanced legislation this week to update Illinois’ property laws with gender-neutral language. “I’m proud of what Illinois has done to support the LGBTQ+ community, from updating our marriage laws with gender-neutral language to easing barriers to name changes,” Feigenholtz (D-Chicago) said. “House Bill 1083 continues this critical work
Like large urban centers throughout the country, downtown Chicago faces critical challenges coming out of the pandemic as people make different decisions about how and where they live, work, dine and play — something State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is working to change. “With hybrid workforces, evolving consumer habits and low office occupancy rates across the central business district, Chicago is in need of a
State Senators Sara Feigenholtz, Mike Simmons and Robert Peters are reiterating their commitment to protecting the dignity and rights of transgender Illinoisans after the federal government published a report this week purporting to establish “best practices” that advocate against gender-affirming care as an option for transgender youth and individuals. “The assault on the transgender community from this administration must end,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “Attempting
