Issues
The Second Congressional District is one of the most diverse regions in our nation.
Consumer safety and protection is vital to all citizens.
The strength of our education system directly impacts our nation's ability to compete in the global marketplace.
We are experiencing a climate crisis. Changing weather and natural disasters have created challenges for Illinoisans throughout the state.
Our district is no stranger to the gun violence epidemic.
Access to affordable and high-quality health care is one of the most important and challenging issues facing Illinois families.
America is a nation of immigrants; it always has been and always will be.
The COVID-19 pandemic impacted every corner of the American economy.
While we've made significant progress on equality for our LGBTQ+ Americans, work remains to ensure true and lasting equality for this community and all American
In today's global economy, maintaining strong relationships with foreign nations is essential to our national economy and security.
When our nation was founded, I would not have been able to vote or serve in Congress as a Black woman.
America's seniors have spent a lifetime paying into Social Security, saving for their retirement, and preparing for their golden years.
As the daughter and granddaughter of small business owners, I know firsthand how small business ownership can help a family achieve the American Dream.
Technology and telecommunications are rapidly changing our world.
We owe it to the men and women who wear our country's uniform to ensure that they – and their families – receive the benefits and respect they've earned for thei