CLEAN UP SPRINGFIELD

Laura will work to clean up Springfield and make sure our government works for the people. For our democracy and our government to work best and solve the problems we face, we need lawmakers who are accountable, we need elections that are fair, and we need to clean up Springfield and put it to work for everyday Illinoisans instead of …

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FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD GOVERNMENT

Laura will fight to get Illinois back in working order and bring integrity to Springfield. Illinois’ debt and pension problems cast a long shadow of uncertainty on our future. Two years without a budget and cuts to vital programs have harmed our schools, our infrastructure, and our economy. We need responsible, accountable leadership to bring stability and growth back to …

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REBUILDING OUR ECONOMY

Laura knows that job growth and a stable, strong economy is key to moving Illinois forward. We can reinvigorate Illinois’ economy by rebuilding a strong middle class, increasing economic opportunity, and investing in our communities and our young people. Laura is dedicated to protecting working and middle class families, the backbone of a vibrant economy.  As the daughter of working …

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K-12 EDUCATION

Laura has held a lifelong passion for learning and believes that all children should have access to a quality education. With two children in Naperville public schools, Laura understands the importance of strong public school systems and reducing educational inequality. “We all value education and know that our great schools are key to building a brighter future. Affordable quality education provides …

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HIGHER EDUCATION

Laura knows that one of the most important functions of our higher education system is providing students with an excellent education at a price that families can afford. It wasn’t that long ago that families could afford to send their children to a state university on a minimum wage job, without the burden of student loans. Laura will invest in …

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