CHICAGO (WGEM) – Illinois lawmakers are looking for new ways to help people struggling with behavioral health issues in the […]
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LaPointe Passes Dignity in Pay Act, Prioritizes Disability Rights & Uplifting Workers
CHICAGO – Working towards full opportunities for children and adults with developmental disabilities, State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, supported transformative legislation during […]
Coalition Demands Immediate Cold Weather Emergency Actions for Chicago’s Unhoused
PRESS ADVISORY CONTACT INFORMATION: GetinTouch@extremeweatherplannerschicago.com November 21, 2024 CHICAGO – With winter’s arrival bringing snow and wind chills below 32°F, […]
2024 Enviro Town Hall with Illinois Environmental Organizations
On August 26, 2024, our office teamed up with representatives from the Illinois Environmental Council, Sierra Club, and the Nature […]
LaPointe Earns ‘100%’ Illinois Environmental Council Rating, Highlights Local Conservation Efforts
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Recently awarded a ‘100%’ rating from the Illinois Environmental Council (IEC), state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, is […]
Transportation, Pedestrian & Cyclist Safety Updates
Transportation – including safety, affordability, quality and options – is a priority issue for neighborhoods across Chicago. More bike lanes, […]
Leading on Extreme Weather Planning – Feedback Sought
Ending homelessness and ensuring a quality homeless and human service system – from street outreach to accessible and affordable housing […]
LaPointe Brings Behavioral Health Resources to NW Side for a Pop-Up Outreach Series
CHICAGO – State Representative Lindsey LaPointe and her team are offering a series of three Substance Use Outreach Pop Up Events […]
Rep. LaPointe Speaks at Harm Reduction Press Conference
Last week, I was proud to stand with Rep Ford and the giants of harm reduction work (i.e., emotional and […]
EnviroFest
On April 21, 2024, our office joined Senator Martwick and over a dozen city and state-wide organizations dedicated to saving […]
