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LaPointe Invites Residents to Northwest Side Mental Health Resource Fair
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is teaming up with area providers and local state legislators for a Northwest Side ...
LaPointe Highlights Financial Assistance for Homeowners
CHICAGO – With many homeowners across the northwest side finding it difficult to cover mortgage payments and other bills, state ...
Flood Prevention Resources
This September, many residents in our district had their homes ravaged by the September 11th supercell rainstorm. While the Chicago ...
Rep. LaPointe promotes local jobs program for young people with disabilities
Over the past month, State Representative LaPointe has been visiting various NW side chambers of commerce to promote Project Wright ...
Representative Lindsey LaPointe on Taking Action Against Gun Violence
Through the leadership of NW Side Moms Demand Action, Senator Robert Martwick and I gathered with neighbors from around the ...
LaPointe & Martwick Respond to Jefferson Park Swastika Vandalism
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D–Chicago, and State Sen. Robert Martwick, D–Chicago, issued the following statement in response to ...
LaPointe Responds to Roe v. Wade Overturn
LaPointe Responds to Roe v. Wade Overturn CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, issued the following statement in response to ...
State Representative Lindsey LaPointe Honored for 100% Pro-Environment Voting Record
State Representative Lindsey LaPointe Honored for 100% Pro-Environment Voting Record (SPRINGFIELD, IL) – The Illinois Environmental Council (IEC) released its ...
Emissions testing sites returning to Chicago
“Chicago drivers should not have to deal with the hassles of driving out of the city for what is a ...
Illinois Democrats Deny Police-Aid Plan Was Introduced to Blunt Criticism of ‘Safe-T Act’
“We are all experiencing across the nation an uptick in violence,” said the mental health program’s sponsor, Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, ...
Four new Illinois laws could prevent opioid overdose deaths, make treatment easily available
“Treatment courts are a critical tool in our menu of options to provide alternatives to incarceration in a way that ...
Northwest Siders Cared For The Dunning-Read Conservation Area For Years. Now, Upgrades Are Underway As Park District Takes Over
The Dunning-Read Conservation Area, 23 acres of wetlands and woodlands along the city’s western border, was transferred from state ownership ...
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Gov. Signs HB 4797 Expanding Telehealth Services for Students
“Accessible and affordable mental health care, including ongoing therapy for Illinois residents and non-residents alike, must continue to be among ...
‘Too Young to Test’ bill passed by Illinois House
Thursday, the Illinois House passed HB5285, otherwise known as the Too Young to Test Act. The legislation was spearheaded by State ...
Gov. Pritzker: Applications open April 11 for homeowner assistance fund
“I implore homeowners behind on their mortgage to take the necessary steps to ensure they are eligible to apply for ...