Serving the people of the 103rd district of Illinois. Working to fix our criminal justice system, repair the harm, and make our state a place for all.
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The 2026 ILBCF Scholarship Cycle is NOW OPEN! 📷
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Applications accepted March 1 – May 31.
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Happy Black Music Month 🎶
Right on time with the New York Knicks bringing home the championship!! Today’s music spotlight features New York’s own Nas and his timeless classic, I Can ~
This uplifting anthem encourages young people to dream big and believe in themselves.
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Happy Black Music Month 🎶
Category: House Music ✨
Fun Fact: House music has deep roots in Chicago!
Starting my Saturday night off with Show Me Love by Robin S. A true house music classic that continues to bring people together on dance floors around the world.
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Thank you to everyone who stopped by our tent today! My staff and I had a great time helping kick off the Juneteenth celebration at Douglass Park.
Special thanks to County Clerk Aaron Ammons, Mayor Deshawn Williams, and Senator Paul Faraci!
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Happy Black Music Month! Today's category: Jazz/Swing 🎷🎵
Continuing the celebration with a true classic: It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) by Duke Ellington.
This song helped popularize the very idea of "swing" dance!
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Happy Black Music Month 🎶
Continuing the celebration, I’m sharing one of my favorite albums: Lovers Rock by Sade ✨
My top songs are: Lovers Rock, By Your Side, and King of Sorrow.
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Happy Black Music Month! 🎶
In celebration, I wanted to share some of my favorite songs and artists who have helped shape the soundtrack of my life.
Starting strong with The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill ~
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I was proud to help pass a balanced and fiscally responsible state budget that prioritizes working families, protects essential services, and invests in communities across Illinois.
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Something exciting is coming this summer, and I hope to see you there!☀➰
SAVE THE DATE for 7/18/26, for the Natural Haircare Summit in collaboration with Curl Clinic! Presented by Representatives Ammons & Harper.
For inquiries please email: services@staterepcarolammons.com
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Yesterday, I honored the remarkable career and legacy of Senator Dick Durbin.
Thank you, Senator Durbin, for your years of unwavering service to the people of Illinois. I’m wishing you and your family all the best in this next chapter 💙
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With just 4 days left before we are scheduled to adjourn this Sunday, it has been a busy time at the Capitol!
Over the past few days, I met with several advocacy groups and had the opportunity to discuss important issues impacting communities across Illinois. Thank you all!
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Join me in celebrating the progress we’re making together for our future 🎉
As session comes to a close, over the next few days, I’ll be highlighting the accomplishments we made in Springfield for YOU!!
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We broke ground today! 🎉 And our office Chief of Staff, Andrea Porter, graciously attended today’s groundbreaking ceremony for the Champaign-Urbana Special Recreation Center. Looking forward to what this space will offer!
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This Memorial Day, we honor the brave soldiers and service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. In tribute to many, and in honor of all, we offer our deepest gratitude for their courage and service.
Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday~
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Just a friendly reminder that our office is currently closed in observance of Memorial Day. We’ll resume regular business hours on Tuesday. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday.
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I love making time to meet with the people and organizations who matter most across Illinois! I appreciated the opportunity to sit down with The People's Lobby in Springfield to discuss the issues impacting our communities and the work still ahead.
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Today, I was honored to present SB2859, celebrating the naming of the Senator Scott Bennett Memorial Bridge along the Kickapoo Rail Trail. This dedication is a lasting tribute to Scott’s service, leadership, and unwavering commitment to Champaign-Urbana & the people of Illinois.
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Today in Springfield, I was proud to meet with Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action from Central High School during Advocacy Day!
These organizations are leading the fight for stronger gun safety laws, responsible gun ownership, and safer communities.
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Last week, we rocked the house with a performance of You Rock My World!! ☺️ bringing energy to the stage at the Conference of Women Legislators of the Illinois General Assembly Taste of Capers Act 2 talent show fundraiser.
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Today we honor his life and legacy.
A voice that shaped history — Malcolm X.
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