Amid a nationwide rise in pedestrian fatalities, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is continuing her efforts to streamline and expedite key transportation safety solutions in Chicago. “When a pedestrian fatality is studied, improved collaboration between government entities leads to solutions,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “Pedestrian safety must be prioritized at every street and every intersection.” In January 2023, IDOT entered into a Memorandum of Understanding agreement
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
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
