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Lightford

  • Lightford honors the life of Congressman John Lewis

  • Lightford hosts 11th Annual Back-to-School event

  • Lightford hosts RALI CARES education trailer to combat opioid abuse

  • Lightford hosts Thanksgiving food giveaway with local groups

  • Lightford joins Black elected officials at West Suburban Day of Action

  • Lightford law helps abused children report their abusers

  • Lightford leads charge to regulate hemp, delta-8 products

  • Lightford leads conversations on equitable funding for higher education

  • Lightford leads discussion on new cannabis law

  • Lightford leads hemp, adult use cannabis regulation legislation

  • Lightford leads law to allow clear designation of intellectual disabilities on a driver’s license

  • Lightford looks to make college more affordable for Black and low income students

  • Lightford minimum wage increase now under effect

  • Lightford moves to create more cannabis dispensary licenses for minority applicants

  • Lightford on FY 24 Budget: This is a positive investment for our children

  • Lightford outlines findings of Commission on Equitable Public University Funding

  • Lightford passes legislation to remove “Negro” from Illinois law

  • Lightford passes measure to create new early childhood agency

  • Lightford passes sweeping hemp, cannabis legislation

  • Lightford prioritizes diverse trauma, mental health needs of students in schools

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