SPRINGFIELD, IL — February 26, 2026 —Illinois Partners for Human Service (IL Partners), a statewide coalition representing more than 850 community-based organizations […]
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Leading Legislators and Statewide Coalition Call for Investment in Illinois’ Human Service Workforce
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois Partners for Human Service (IL Partners), a statewide coalition representing more than 850 community-based organizations and leader of the Living […]
Prioritizing Medicaid Coverage for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
CHICAGO, Ill. – Responding to the threat to continued Medicaid coverage for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) resulting […]
State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe and State Sen. Karina Villa Unite with Mental Health Practitioners and Patients to Force Insurance Companies to Adequately Cover Mental and Behavioral Health Care
After winning the passage of HB1085, which will raise insurance reimbursement rates for therapists, advocates continue to build power to […]
LaPointe & Martwick to Host Informational Event on SNAP & Food Assistance Changes on Far Northwest Side
CHICAGO, Ill. – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, and State Senator Rob Martwick, D-Chicago, will join the Greater Chicago Food Depository […]
LaPointe Responds to Federal Cuts Slashing Mental Health, Addiction Care
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (D-Chicago), Chair of the House Mental Health & Addiction Committee, issued the following statement […]
LaPointe, Martwick, Northwest Side Organizations to Host Homeless Persons Memorial Service December 21
CHICAGO, Ill. – State Representative Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, and State Senator Robert Martwick, D-Chicago, will join Northwest Side organizations this Sunday […]
Governor Signs LaPointe Bill Improving Affordability and Access to Behavioral Health
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After three years of advocacy in partnership with Thresholds, The People’s Lobby, State Sen. Karina Villa (D-West […]
LaPointe Hosts 2025 Environmental Town Hall
On November 20, 2025, Representative Lindsey LaPointe joined Senator Robert Martwick in hosting an Environmental Town Hall, featuring presentations led […]
LaPointe Co-Hosts Virtual Panel on “How to Talk to Kids During Times of Fear and Uncertainty”
On November 19, 2025, Representative Lindsey LaPointe co-hosted a virtual panel and discussion — led by Representative Ann Williams, Representative […]
