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Jun 12, 2014
"I am planning to analyze this and put forward meaningful changes that will require sufficient hearings focused in areas most impacted by airport changes."
Jun 5, 2014
Press Release
“The Graue Mill project underscores the importance of working together – at the local, state and federal levels – to address the complex challenges we face due to climate change."
Jun 3, 2014
"Congress should uphold the standards we know will help ensure our students —and our country — grow up to be healthy and strong. It’s time we add health and nutrition into the lesson plan alongside reading, writing and arithmetic. Our school lunch programs are the best place to start."
May 28, 2014
Press Release
“This grant helps revitalize neighborhoods and address pressing environmental issues at underused spaces, while creating jobs and growing our local economies. It’s an important reminder that what’s good for the environment is also good for the community and for business.”
Apr 21, 2014
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Since O’Hare became part of the 5th Congressional District in January 2013, my staff and I have become immersed in the issues surrounding the O’Hare Modernization Program (OMP). We have met repeatedly with residents and neighborhood groups to hear their concerns and convey those concerns to project officials and the airlines. But there’s more we need to do.