August 17, 2022

The Cook County Government Took a Stand Against Medical Debt

Communities across Cook County have been immobilized by medical-related debt which has caused individuals to stray away from seeking needed medical attention. To ease the burden of debt accumulated throughout Cook County hospitals, the Cook County government will partner with RIP Medical Debt to abolish up to $1 billion in medical debt for Cook County residents. Our fight will continue …

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June 19, 2022

Juneteenth Celebration

WATCH: Our 3rd District office hosted the inaugural 3rd District Juneteenth Peace Rally today. It was uplifting to commemorate the holiday with friends and neighbors, as we celebrated Black history and also made a call to end the gun violence that plagues our communities.

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June 22, 2019

An Informed Commissioner is an Informed Vote!

“An Informed Commissioner is an Informed Vote!” Take a look at this video where President Toni Preckwinkle and I discuss my latest ordinance, the Good Faith Effort Transparency Report. It’s critically important for us to be well-informed on all of the votes that come before us on the Board. The GFETR better equips the Board of Commissioners with the information we need …

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