Vaccine Events for CPS Students & Families

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District District Update • January 21, 2022 Vaccine Events for CPS Students & Families With the Omicron variant continuing to spread and strain our healthcare system, it is more important than ever to get the COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is proven safe and effective and will help slow the spread […]

State COVID Relief Tele-Townhall

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District District Update • November 19, 2021 State COVID Relief Tele-Townhall This Tuesday, my office along with our Senator Mike Simmons and our other northside colleagues are sponsoring a virtual presentation on state COVID relief resources available to help you and your family. State COVID Relief Tele-Townhall Tuesday, November 23rd, […]

New Round of Rental Assistance Opens Dec 6

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District District Update • October 27, 2021 New Round of Rental Assistance Opens Nov 8 This morning, Governor JB Pritzker announced that, having disbursed the first round of the Illinois Rental Payment Program (ILRPP), a new round of rental assistance for Illinois residents will be opening Monday, December 6. This […]

Legislative Accomplishments This Spring Session

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • June 8, 2021 Legislative Accomplishments This Spring Session The backlog legislation delayed by COVID and the continuing need to address disparities exposed by the pandemic guaranteed a busy and productive session down in Springfield this year. In addition to passing a balanced, responsible budget, the Illinois […]

American Rescue Plan Update

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • March 26, 2021 American Rescue Plan Update Earlier this month, US Congress passed and President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan (ARP), the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. This will provide approximately $7.5 billion in aid to the State of Illinois and an additional […]

Lame Duck Session Update

Rep. Greg Harris • 13th District Springfield Update • January 14, 2021 Lame Duck Session Update By law, the newly elected General Assembly began at noon January 13. However in the week leading up to the new 102nd General Assembly, the 101st General Assembly met to implement further response to COVID, including vital laws on […]