Illinois State Senate District 21
Recent News About Illinois State Senate District 21
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman asks residents to submit nominations to Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame
To highlight older adults who have contributed to their communities through service, education, the workforce or the arts, State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is asking residents to submit their nominations to the Senior Illinoisans Hall of Fame.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman encourages residents to nominate a new poet laureate
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is encouraging Illinois residents to nominate a new poet laureate, a position that has been vacant since 2017.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman appointed to Legislative Budget Oversight Commission
As the state continues to suffer from a financial crisis spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) will serve on a bipartisan, bicameral commission to monitor discretionary spending by the governor’s office and local governments related to the new state budget and federal relief funding.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman reminds residents of July 15 tax filing deadline
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is reminding residents across Illinois that state income tax returns and payments are due July 15, the same deadline established by the Internal Revenue Service for federal income taxes.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman encourages using two new testing sites in DuPage County
With Illinois still in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is encouraging residents to make use of two new testing sites in DuPage County starting next Tuesday, June 16.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman returns to Capitol to pass state budget and address COVID-19 challenges
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) and the Illinois Senate reconvened in Springfield to pass the state budget after a nearly three months of cancelations due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman: Get counted for your community
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) encouraged DuPage and Will County residents to fill out the 2020 Census, protecting their representation in government and share of federal funding.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman highlights volunteering during National Volunteer Month
Every April, individuals and organizations across the nation recognize the importance of volunteering.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman provides ideas to support mental health during Stay at Home Order
With Illinois’ Stay at Home Order extended through April 30, State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is sharing mental health resources with residents.
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How well are you represented? Sen. Ellman's voting record for the week of Nov. 11
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21) was present at or voted on 35 bills during the week of Nov. 11, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman: Let people legally drink on trains
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is taking action to remove an arbitrary law that prohibits drinking alcohol and hasn’t been enforced in nearly a century.
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How well are you represented? Sen. Ellman's voting record for the week of Oct. 28
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21) was present at or voted on 20 bills during the week of Oct. 28, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of Illinois General Assembly data.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman praises proposed community college apprenticeship program
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) released the following statement after Gov. JB Pritzker’s budget address: “I was excited to see the governor propose a new community college apprentice program.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman views governor as strong ally
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) released the following statement after Gov. JB Pritzker’s State of the State address: “This year, I plan to focus on a number of issues, from combating climate change to quality higher education.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman announces library grants for local schools
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) announced today that five local area school districts are set to receive over $40,000 in grants given out by Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White’s School Library Grant program.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman urges local fire departments to apply for grant
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) is pleased to announce that the Office of the State Fire Marshal is now accepting applications for the state's Small Equipment Grant program.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman moves to immediately enact access to planned property tax breaks for seniors
Cook County seniors would see access to property tax break sooner under legislation by State Senator Laura Ellman that passed the Senate unopposed on Thursday.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21: Ellman votes in favor of lowering out-of-pocket insulin cost
State Senator Laura Ellman (D-Naperville) voted today in favor of legislation that would cap the skyrocketing cost of insulin.
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Sen. Ellman-sponsored law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 now in effect
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 went into effect on Aug. 23, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Sen. Ellman-sponsored law amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 goes into effect on Jan. 1, 2020
A new law sponsored by Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2020, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.