Proudly representing the 52nd District
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19 Dec 2022
The service will be live-streamed for those who cannot attend at livestream.com/accounts/9545….
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10 Dec 2022
State Senator Scott M. Bennett passed earlier today surrounded by his wife, family and loved ones at Carle Hospital in Urbana from complications of a large brain tumor.
Visit this link to read his wife Stacy’s statement: senatorbennett.com/news/pres…
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2 Dec 2022
Calling community-minded college students! 🗣 Join my team as an intern to get experience planning events, researching legislation, performing community outreach and more. We are NOW accepting applications! Learn more: bit.ly/3VJcPPu
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14 Nov 2022
Check out this workshop series below organized by Don Moyer Boys & Girls Club.
This is a great opportunity for individuals to take advantage of different health & wellness tools and resources that are available to them.
3 Nov 2022
The application for the Support for Workforce Training (SWFT) supportive scholarship at Parkland College is now open for spring semester programs.
To apply, visit parkland.edu/swft
The application deadline for spring semester programs is December 9, 2022!
Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
31 Oct 2022
BIG NEWS: Carle & Aetna struck a deal.
Roughly 11,000 state retirees will be able to continue seeing their Carle doctors at an in-network rate in the new year. That was up in the air for months.
The news came on the first day of open enrollment. wcia.com/news/target3/carle-…
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Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
25 Oct 2022
As noted in an Oct. 17 IDNR news release, a young male mountain lion is moving through central Illinois after trekking here from Nebraska. Though rare and exciting, it's important to leave the animal alone. Remember, mountain lions are protected in Illinois.
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20 Oct 2022
You can help make the rising crisis of Domestic Violence more visible by observing #PurpleThursday today and by supporting survivors all year long. Learn how to identify signs of abuse and how to support survivors: thehotline.org/identify-abus…
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15 Oct 2022
It's National Move Over Day. If you are approaching a stopped emergency or maintenance vehicle, follow Scott's Law:
🚧 Reduce your speed
🛣️ Change lanes if possible
⚠️ Proceed with caution
Protect those who protect us.
Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
6 Oct 2022
.@SenBennett_52 highlights College Changes Everything Month this October @ISACFinAid
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5 Oct 2022
October is College Changes Everything Month! Don't forget The Illinois Student Assistance Commission is hosting free college and financial aid planning events to support students and families all month long.
bit.ly/3ymUKNV
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5 Oct 2022
Teachers across our state work hard every day to shape the lives of our students and prepare them for bright futures. On #WorldTeachersDay, let's celebrate and appreciate those teachers who made a difference, both in our kids' lives and in our own. 👩🏫
3 Oct 2022
Last week, I toured Sola Gratia Farm in Urbana. This is a community-based farm dedicated to producing locally-grown, high-quality, natural produce.
Thanks for having me and discussing some current issues that the farm is working on!
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29 Sep 2022
As the weather gets cooler it is important that families have the help they need. #LIHEAP is offering energy bill assistance to families that may qualify from September 1-May 31, 2023. Find out if you are eligible and apply today by visiting helpillinoisfamilies.com
26 Sep 2022
Many Illinoisans have already received their tax rebates as part of the Illinois Family Relief Plan. If you have not, you can check the status of your rebate online today.
bit.ly/3BPdbeX
25 Sep 2022
On #GoldStarMothers Day, we recognize and honor all the mothers who have endured the unfathomable loss of a child in service to our nation. We reflect and honor your great sacrifice.
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24 Sep 2022
Secure your child’s future—choose #TheRightSeat. Use the @NHTSAgov search tool to find a car seat inspection station near you or visit a #SeatCheckSaturday event in your community to make sure your child’s car seat is safely installed! NHTSA.gov/TheRightSeat.
Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
22 Sep 2022
Thanks again to @carannmcc of the @CHCEDC, @SenBennett_52, @StateRepAmmons and State Rep. Marron for joining us, as well Executive VP Dr. Pam Lau, Stephanie Stuart and the team at @parklandcollege for hosting us this afternoon in Champaign! #MFGMattersIL
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Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
22 Sep 2022
We’re also honored to be joined today by Champaign area lawmakers @SenBennett_52, @StateRepAmmons State Rep. Michael Marron. #MFGMattersIL
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Senator Scott Bennett retweeted
22 Sep 2022
Studies have shown that 80 percent of child car seats are installed incorrectly. If you're not sure about yours, certified child passenger safety technicians are offering free car seat safety checks throughout the state Sept. 24. Learn more: ow.ly/1vt450KQPxe
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