After property at the southwest corner of Diversey Parkway and Seminary Avenue, in a residential Lakeview neighborhood, was purchased by ComEd and proposed as a site for a planned electrical substation, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz and State Representative Ann Williams sent a letter urging the company to rethink the parcel and gather input from local residents before moving forward. “This location is a densely
In the endless quest to get answers about family, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is continuing her effort to assist adoptees and their biological relatives in finding answers about the first chapter of their loved one’s life. “Many in our community didn’t know their parent was adopted until shortly before or after their parent died – a situation we need to make sure the law
Continuing her efforts to expand less restrictive alternatives to guardianship, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz advanced a measure Wednesday aimed at maximizing the independence of people with and without disabilities through supported decision-making. “The expansion of supportive decision-making to the greater population is a game changer,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “It’s also important to address safeguards against abuse or misuse of these agreements to ensure trust
