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New Program Asks Landlords to Rent Vacant Apartments to Folks in Need

“Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed a bill led by Northwest Side Rep. Lindsey LaPointe that aims to gather the resources...

Illinois, Missouri legislatures playing softball game at Busch Stadium

Rep. Lapointe and others celebrate the bi-state cooperation that makes the St. Louis metro area great with their annual softball...

Virtual Town Hall Viewing

https://youtu.be/uXJDzlVgIKMLast night, Senator Martwick and I hosted a Virtual Town Hall, where we discussed important legislation that we passed this...

Virtual Town Hall – Spring Legislative Session 2023

At the end of May, the Illinois General Assembly adjourned its spring legislative session, after spending months collaborating and deliberating...

2023 End of Session Update – Legislation and Budget

On May 27, 2023, we wrapped up the final hours of our first full in-person spring legislative session since 2019...

Annual Paczki Day Celebration

https://www.replapointe.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/IMG_8416.movSpearheaded by Senator Robert Martwick’s office, Paczki Day on the NW side is an annual celebration of Polish culture that...

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...
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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...