Illinois State Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Carol Stream)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Carol Stream)
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Rep. Sanalitro reflects on first term's legislative achievements
Rep. Sanalitro Reflects on First Term
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Annual Tradeswomen lobby day highlights opportunities in construction industry
Springfield was recently the host city for the annual lobby day event organized by Tradeswomen. This gathering, which took place last week at the State Capitol, served as an excellent platform for individuals to gain insights into the trades and establish connections with union representatives. The focus of these interactions was primarily on exploring the numerous opportunities available for women in the construction industry.
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Rep. Sanalitro urges for increased civility amid societal disagreements
State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro recently expressed her concerns about the growing lack of civility and mutual respect in society, particularly among those with differing views. "I want to discuss my concerns with some things happening across our state and country," she said. She referenced recent news stories that highlight a worrying trend, including protests on college campuses and around O'Hare airport, as well as instances of foreign flags being flown above the American flag.
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2024 Cop on a Rooftop event scheduled for Special Olympics Illinois
The 2024 Cop on a Rooftop event, an annual fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois, is set to take place statewide on Friday, May 17 from 5 a.m. to 12 p.m. The public is invited to visit any participating Dunkin’ Donuts to support this worthy cause.
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Illinois honors fallen firefighters at memorial ceremony
Yesterday, the memory of Illinois firefighters who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their communities was honored. Their courage and dedication were commemorated at the Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony in Springfield. The commitment was made to never forget their service and sacrifice.
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Illinois Park District Day Celebrated at the Capitol
Illinois Park District Day
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Roselle Help Stamp Out Hunger: National Food Drive May 11th
On May 11, a nationwide effort will take place as mail carriers across all 50 states do more than just deliver mail. The Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is transforming mail routes into lifelines for those in need of support.
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Celebrating Illinois Nurses' Dedication and Compassion
Illinois – This week we celebrate the incredible nurses across Illinois for their dedication, compassion, and resilience.
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Rep. Sanalitro's Week in Springfield: A Visual Recap
Rep. Sanalitro had a busy and eventful week in Springfield from April 30th through May 3rd, 2024. The week was filled with various engagements and activities showcasing the representative's dedication to serving the community.The week kicked off with Rep. Sanalitro and Rep. Grant participating in the Police Officer Memorial Day Ceremonies, honoring the brave men and women who serve in law enforcement. The representative also met with the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police during the same event, highlighting the importance of supporting and recognizing the efforts of law...
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Honoring Law Enforcement: Police Officer’s Memorial Day Ceremonies at State Capitol
Illinois Governor expressed gratitude and respect for law enforcement officers during the Police Officer’s Memorial Day Ceremonies held at the State Capitol. The event aimed to honor the bravery and sacrifices made by these individuals in the line of duty. The Governor stated, "I was privileged to attend the Police Officer’s Memorial Day Ceremonies at the State Capitol, where we honored the bravery and sacrifices of law enforcement officers."The Governor further emphasized their commitment to supporting the police force, acknowledging their unwavering dedication to...
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State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro Speaks Out Against HB2412
State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro has spoken out against the recent actions of the House Republican Caucus regarding the Election Omnibus bill (HB2412) brought forward by Illinois Democrats. In a statement released on May 1, 2024, Sanalitro expressed her disapproval of the caucus's decision to place a unified "present" vote on the bill.“I stood united with our Illinois House Republican caucus in voting ‘present’ as a protest vote on yet another major piece of legislation brought to the floor with no transparency and no citizen input,” said Sanalitro. “Legislators...
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Rep. Sanalitro Announces Tele Town-Hall
Carol Stream, IL – State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) and State Representative Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington) will be hosting a live, tele town-hall on May 15th, 2024 at 5:30PM.The call is free to join and will take place over the phone. The representatives will spend time covering critical issues impacting the State of Illinois, along with discussing the newly filed legislation moving through the Illinois State House. The lawmakers will explore the impact the pieces of legislation will have on individuals, families, and communities across the...
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Rep. Sanalitro Reminds DuPage County Residents About Financial Literacy Month and Medical Debt Resources
State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro of Hanover Park, Illinois, is emphasizing the significance of Financial Literacy Month and highlighting resources available to address medical debt for DuPage County residents. She urges individuals to take advantage of the services provided by the DuPage Health Coalition's Medical Debt Care DuPage program."Addressing medical debt is crucial for securing a healthy financial future for many families. I urge everyone who needs help to reach out to the DuPage Health Coalition. It’s a great step towards financial recovery and...
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Rep. Sanalitro: DuPage County’s Voice in Springfield
Representative Sanalitro, from Hanover Park, is acclaimed as DuPage County's representative in the state capital. According to the article, she is described as "DuPage County’s voice in Springfield." As the State Representative for House District 48, which encompasses various communities in DuPage and Cook counties, Sanalitro is deeply involved in advocating for the interests of her constituents.The article highlights Sanalitro's dedication to her role, stating that she maintains strong connections with local communities and actively participates in legislative decisions...
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RIP Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca
Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca, who tragically lost his life only days before his 31st birthday, is being remembered for his dedication to service. "RIP to Chicago Police Officer Luis Huesca who’s life was stolen from him only days before his 31st birthday. He had a heart for service and died doing what he was meant for," expressed a heartfelt sentiment.In this difficult time, support and prayers are being extended to Officer Huesca's colleagues and loved ones. The community is coming together to honor his memory. "My prayers are with the Chicago Police Department and...
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Rep. Sanalitro: A Voice for Chicagoland Motorcyclists
"CAROL STREAM, IL – State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) has successfully championed the passage of HB4966 through the Illinois House of Representatives. The bill aims to expand the options available for specialty license plates for motorcyclists in Illinois.According to Rep. Sanalitro, "Right now motorcyclists are limited to a small selection of specialty plates – despite there being 50+ different options for regular cars." The current system only offers a limited number of choices for motorcyclists, with a total of 68 options available for regular...
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Scott’s Law: Move Over, Slow Down
ILLINOIS – The Illinois State Police suffered two Move Over Law-related crashes this week. In 2024, ISP has already suffered 14 Move Over Law-related crashes with six troopers injured."Our state’s Move Over Law, also known as “Scott’s Law,” requires all drivers to SLOW DOWN and MOVE OVER when approaching an emergency vehicle, or any vehicle with its emergency or hazard lights activated.""We can all do our part to protect first responders, road workers, and our fellow motorists by following this life-saving law."
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Sanalitro visits with Township Officials in Springfield
Springfield, IL – Rep Sanalitro (R-Hanover Park) recently engaged with local officials during the Illinois Municipal League & the Township Officials of Illinois Lobby Day at the Springfield Capitol.During the event, various officials were present, including Alderman Michael Curiale & City Clerk Lynn Curiale, Chris Kain, John T. Dabrowski, and Michael Hovde Jr.The presence of these officials underscored the importance of collaboration and communication between state representatives and local government bodies. The exchange of ideas and perspectives during such gatherings...
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Springfield Visits with Rep. Sanalitro
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Rep. Sanalitro welcomed a variety of visitors at the Springfield Capitol this week. Among those who visited were students from College of DuPage, members of the United Methodist Church, and Township Officials of Illinois.The Representative also hosted guests such as the Illinois Municipal League Visitors, attendees of the ABATE of Illinois reception, and the General Consul of Canada. Additionally, individuals from AARP had the opportunity to meet with Rep. Sanalitro during their visit.The diverse range of visitors highlights the broad appeal and...
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Sanalitro & Lewis Welcome Legislative Page
SPRINGFIELD, IL – Representative Jennifer Sanalitro and Senator Seth Lewis welcomed Matt Scislowicz from St. Isidore Catholic School in Bloomingdale as a legislative page for a day on April 17th, 2024.State Representative Jennifer Sanalitro represents House District 48, which encompasses several communities in suburban DuPage and Cook counties.The event provided an opportunity for young Matt Scislowicz to gain firsthand experience in the legislative process.