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Rep. LaPointe and Staff Featured in the Chicago Sun-Times

Today, Rep. LaPointe and her Chief of Staff were featured in the Chicago Sun-Times discussing what the last seven months...

Rep. LaPointe Co-Hosts Polish-Language Tax Appeal Event

This afternoon Rep. LaPointe cohosted a Polish language Cook County Board of Review tax appeal event at Saint Hyacinth Basilica...

Small Business Award Presented with Sen. Martwick to Lake Effect Brewing

Today, Rep. LaPointe partnered with Senator Robert Martwick to present the next Small Business Recognition Award to Lake Effect Brewing...

Rep. LaPointe Honors the Fallen on 9/11

Rep. LaPointe had the honor of standing with first responders, veterans, the Jefferson Park Chamber of Commerce, Alderman Jim Gardiner...

Rep. LaPointe and Treasurer Frerichs Return Over $19K to Nonprofit Through I-CASH

Today, State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe joined Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs to announce the return of $19,278 to the Geographic...

LaPointe Introduces Bill Advocating for First Responders Workers’ Comp. to Cover PTSD

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – This past week, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, introduced legislation allowing first responders to file workers’ compensation claims...

A Message on Police and Racial Injustice from Rep. LaPointe

These past few weeks were very difficult for Chicago Police Officers as four officers were shot in the line of...

LaPointe and Martwick Hand Out Summer Snow Cones

On Saturday morning, Representative LaPointe partnered with Senator Rob Martwick’s team to give out snow cones during the Dunham Park...

LaPointe Participates in Two Racial Justice Caravans

In response to recent civil unrest and calls for action to address racial injustice, Rep. LaPointe participated in two car...

LaPointe Volunteers at New Hope Food Pantry

Yesterday, LaPointe and her team spent the morning at New Hope Community Food Pantry in Norwood Park where they toured...

LaPointe Champions New Law for “Cocktails To-Go”

CHICAGO – To provide assistance to bars and restaurants that have been experienced significant downturn in normal operations due to COVID-19...

LaPointe Tours Local Smyser Elementary

CHICAGO – Recently, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, toured Smyser Elementary School to meet students and speak with the faculty...

LaPointe Meets with Violence Prevention Advocates

CHICAGO – State Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, stopped by Lurie Children’s Hospital recently to meet with Rebecca Levin, Executive Director...

LaPointe Stops By Local Gladstone Park Fall Fest

CHICAGO – Recently, state Rep. Lindsey LaPointe, D-Chicago, attended the annual Gladstone Park Fall Fest to meet and greet local...