
To ease arduous zoning requirements that are keeping developers in Illinois from building an abundance of affordable housing, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz is teaming up with Governor JB Pritzker to spearhead legislation as part of the Building Up Illinois Developments, or BUILD, initiative. “The data is clear: the best way to overcome the nationwide shortage of affordable housing is to build more affordable homes,”

Betting on the Oscars could soon be legal in Illinois under a new proposal from State Senator Sara Feigenholtz, opening the door for wagers on major entertainment awards alongside traditional sports betting. “Cinema lovers, entertainment gurus and Oscar party-goers in my district are always looking for fun and creative opportunities to attract more visitors to our neighborhood bars,” said Feigenholtz (D-Chicago). “With Academy Awards

As a powerful symbol of remembrance, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz and Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs announced the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office in Springfield will be illuminated yellow in honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. “The Holocaust is not only a chapter in history, but a collective trauma that continues to shape our families, our communities and our commitment to ensuring such atrocities are