State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is highlighting the recent launch of Illinois Pride Connect — a new statewide resource hub and first-of-its-kind legal hotline that expands access to critical information and support for LGBTQIA+ Illinoisans. “In Illinois, we protect fundamental rights, including the right to access health care and the right to live free from discrimination,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “We will continue to look for
SPRINGFIELD — After years of advocacy by lakefront Chicagoans urging city and state officials to do more to prevent dangerous driving on one of Chicago’s busiest traffic corridors, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz led a new law that will guide the state’s path toward reducing crashes and fatalities on DuSable Lake Shore Drive. “DuSable Lake Shore Drive is one of our region’s most popular routes for
Despite the decade that’s passed since marriage equality became the law of the land in all 50 U.S. states, the LGBTQ+ community still faces persistent discrimination in housing and barriers to homeownership. Recognizing the need for change, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz championed legislation that updates Illinois’ property laws with gender-neutral language. “For years we have methodically chipped away at outdated, stereotyped and outright exclusionary
