Chicago’s North Side communities have experienced a steady rise in hate-related incidents in recent years, particularly those directed toward the Jewish community. A critical step in bringing justice to victims and swift punishment to perpetrators is the recorded documentation of hate-related incidents, leading State Senator Sara Feigenholtz to champion a plan that would ensure law enforcement officers are better trained to identify hate crimes
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
