CHICAGO – State Senator Sara Feigenholtz celebrated the grand opening of Common Pantry’s Lincoln Avenue facility on Thursday, a new location for the city’s longest-running food pantry. “Providing food and resources for our community members who need help is essential,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “I am excited to help build on the deep roots this organization has planted in our community.” In collaboration with State
CHICAGO – State Senator Sara Feigenholtz announced that Chicago Public Schools is set to receive more than $23.3 million through the evidence-based funding formula to help address the financial challenges of recent years. “Over the last five years, Illinois has stepped up its share of education funding, providing certainty and relief to local school districts,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “Continuing these investments will benefit hundreds
CHICAGO – To reinvigorate Illinois’ tourism and travel industries and help small businesses continue to recover from the economic hardship of the pandemic, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz applauded news that 54 local businesses are set to receive over $3.5 million in the latest round of Back to Business grants. “The tourism and hospitality industry is one of the biggest sectors in our state. Hotels
