State Rep. Carol Ammons
@StateRepAmmons
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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.
Urbana, IL
Joined November 2014
Join me at SEIU HCII’s Families First Day of Action!. 📆 Saturday, July 26, 2025.⏰ 12pm-1pm.📍Hessel Park, Champaign, IL. Register here:
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Wednesday, July 23rd and Thursday, July 24th will be dangerously hot in Champaign-Urbana. Those experiencing homelessness are in danger if they’re left outside. Local governments have coordinated cooling centers to help save lives.
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Donald Trump has taken millions of our public education dollars hostage. This hurts our kids, our teachers, and our entire society. Read more from Governor Pritzker on Trump’s attacks on Illinois education programs:.
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All of us must ensure his legacy and economic justice. Apartheid anywhere is an injustice everywhere.
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He helped remove the political structure of apartheid and put sovereignty back into the hands of the people. He also set South Africa on the path towards economic justice which remains the last vestiges of colonialism that must fall.
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Nelson Mandela was born on this day in 1918. He spent nearly three decades imprisoned by the apartheid government, and yet, he never lost hope.
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The new Champaign County government building bears his name, a well-earned distinction. In this manner and in so many others, Senator Bennett’s legacy of service and selflessness continues on.
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Whether it was working together to save the Mahomet Aquifer, getting state funds to projects in Champaign-Urbana, or our efforts to support the University of Illinois, I will always remember the work that Senator Bennett and I did together.
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It was an honor attending the dedication of the Scott M. Bennett Administrative Center.
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Learn more about our nationally recognized Mahomet Aquifer protections in this @InsideClimateNews article:.
insideclimatenews.org
A bill passed by the Illinois legislature could slow the growth of carbon sequestration proposals—and proposals, in particular, for projects located near an aquifer that is the sole source of...
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“As the threat of a carbon sequestration project loomed over that area, I had to act.”. We passed it in the House and Senate, now it’s time for @GovPritzker to sign this into law. We’re with the people, not the corporations.
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My statement on the Texas flooding and Trump's cuts to emergency management:
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Trump chose cruelty. Illinois chooses compassion.
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Cutting from the most vulnerable, those in need of healthcare and food, to fund the federal kidnapping force and tax cuts to billionaires.
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Trump’s Big Bad Bill is the most damaging legislation in modern history.
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My office is closed in observation of the holiday. We will return to normal operations on Monday, July 7th.
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we must remember that all of us are not truly independent. We can all celebrate and enjoy the benefits of independence when these realities are redressed for all.
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At a moment when our friends and neighbors are being taken away from their lives and their families in unmarked cars, as generational injustices stemming from enslavement remain unaddressed, and economic inequality burdens the majority of our people,.
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