Weather and Climate-related Property and Casualty Insurance Education

The Weather and Climate-related Property and Casualty Insurance Education Event will provide constituents with the opportunity to learn more about what homeowners/condo-owners insurance covers and the importance of flood insurance. This event will be hosted on Webex, on Wednesday, April 16th from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Corbin McGhee, the Deputy Director of Consumer Education & Protection at DOI, will be leading the seminar

A sign points to a vehicle emissions test station.

Feigenholtz brings vehicle emissions testing back to Chicago

A new Chicago testing site will open on Monday, March 17, thanks to State Senator Sara Feigenholtz who worked tirelessly to bring vehicle emissions testing sites back to Chicago. “Chicago residents will have a shorter drive, shorter lines, and an easier time complying with the law when these stations reopen in the city,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). The previous governor’s administration unilaterally cut four testing

State Senator Sara Feigenholtz presents Senate Bill 3679 in committee.

Feigenholtz advances measure to expand leave for short-term teachers

SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is leading a measure that would allow short-term teachers to take family and medical leave. “Illinois has been tackling the ongoing teacher shortage for years – and this is another step in the right direction,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “We should be encouraging people to become educators, not holding them back.” Senate Bill 1584 would permit the Illinois State Board