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Four years later, my thoughts remain with my fellow Illinoisans who experienced unimaginable tragedy at the Highland Park parade, a time-honored tradition.

Everyone deserves to live with dignity—a belief that was upheld by the Supreme Court in the 1999 Olmstead decision.

The Trump Administration’s memo is an outrageous attack on the rights and independence of the disability community.

Despite these grave and serious legal deficiencies, on June 2, 2026, USPS published a proposed rule that, if finalized, would establish President Trump’s control over federal elections and allow USPS to adjudicate who can and cannot vote…

Accordingly, we insist that the Postal Service abandon this proposed regulation and return to its core mission of providing universal postal services to every American. The Constitution and federal law demand nothing less.

We write for a second time regarding the unconstitutional and illegal attempt to transform the United States Postal Service into an election administration agency controlled by the White House and President Trump.

We cannot be a leader of the free world if we continue to segregate groups of people in our own country, whether it is through racism or through ableism.

This is clearly the ableism that exists in this administration that starts with Donald Trump, the president.

This is taking us back to a time when there were forced lobotomies in this country.

I am not going to let this administration move us back to a time when people were ripped out of their communities, ripped out of their homes against their wills, and forced into institutions.

never talks that way when they are in the same room.

It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.

I obviously have a room in his head.

According to the Board of Trustees, the Social Security Trust Fund will be unable to make full, scheduled payments in 2032.

This is a matter of simple American fairness and justice.

I am concerned that FEMA will not display the same level of urgency after its refusal to assist the thousands of Illinoisans impacted by severe storms last year. Disaster relief is no place to play politics. I urge FEMA and the Trump…

The American people deserve an immigration system free of corruption, that is lawful, orderly, humane, and accountable.

The bottom line is this, it’s a solution looking for a problem. It is not a problem. It is against the law for anyone who is not a citizen to vote, and they [Republicans] know it and they pay a price when they are caught.