ISSUES
These are tough economic times for Illinois working families. I remember what it was like to be a working mom, raising children on my own and not knowing what tomorrow would bring. During my two years in Congress I made creating …
I have lived in the 2 nd District my entire life. I grew up here, went to school here and raised my kids here. I have watched like many of you as unemployment has risen, industry has left and store fronts have been …
As a mother and a grandmother, I understand the importance of fighting to have access to the best education possible for our kids. I believe education at any age strengthens our workforce. As a single mom, I decided to go back to …
My husband and I have worked our entire lives to provide for our family. Like most people in the 2nd District, we aren’t independently wealthy and don’t have access to family money. And like most people in the 2nd District …
As the daughter, wife and mother of those who have served in our military, I personally know the sacrifices that our veterans have made for our country. Our veterans represent the best America has to offer; and in return, we must give them …
My mother spent too much time when she was sick with cancer worrying about medical bills. After she had beat her cancer, our family could never again get health insurance coverage. Growing up we didn’t go to the doctor unless we …
From the wind turbines along the interstates, to our six nuclear reactors, to our biofuel production facilities—Illinois is a leader in green energy. We need a leader who will continue to fight to bring more green jobs to the 2nd …
I know what its like to raise children as a single mother and struggle to provide for your family. I understand the fear and joy that come with seeing your children grow up and have families of their own. I also know the challenges …
"Debbie has a proven track record of supporting issues important to the little people and will work for the what the district needs."
"Debbie has a history of representing the people of her district. She is accessible & available to listen to her constituents."
