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LaPointe Named Chair of House Mental Health and Addiction Committee
CHICAGO – With years of experience in the behavioral health field and a strong track record of advocating for improved mental...
Recap on Northwest Side Mental Health Resource Fair
On Thursday, December 8th 2022, Representative Lindsey LaPointe’s office, in collaboration with Senator Martwick and other local elected officials came...
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 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...
A Letter from Lindsey: Springfield Updates and 12 Bills Passed
Now that our busy session in Springfield is (almost) over, I’m pleased to report that we made some real progress...
WATCH: Rep. LaPointe speaks at emergency housing assistance bill signing
On May 17, Rep. LaPointe joined Governor Pritzker, Leader Delia Ramirez, Senator Robert Peters, and Senator Omar Aquino to speak...
Rep. LaPointe Visits Jaclyn Crawford’s Portage Park Treasure Box: Watch the Video Below
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nR1NhNgK6EsI stopped by Jaclyn Crawford’s wonderful Portage Park Treasure Box to talk about the project and highlight the work she...
Excerpted From CBS Chicago: State Rep. Calls Foul Over IDES Having Claimants Fill Out Paperwork To Waive Demand To Return Overpaid Benefits
Read the full article and watch the accompanying video here. Rep. LaPointe was featured in CBS Chicago for speaking out...
Rep. LaPointe and Senator Martwick Present Small Business Award to Joseph’s Finest Meats
We presented our Small Business Recognition Award today to Joseph’s Finest Meats, a Dunning butcher shop, and deli steeped in...
Rep. LaPointe Sworn In to 102nd General Assembly
Today is the first day of the 102nd General Assembly coming off of a historic lame-duck session where we made...