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ILLINOIS STATE SENATOR
56TH DISTRICT

ILLINOIS STATE SENATOR
45TH DISTRICT

I'm Erica Harriss, your State Senator for the 56^th District

Welcome to my official website, which seeks to inform and provide resources to help navigate state government.

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Harriss, Schmidt Legislation Signed into Law Strengthening Government Transparency and Honoring Illinois Veterans

July 27, 2026

New Law Backed by Sen. Harriss & Rep. Elik Cuts Red Tape, Keeps Local Governments Accountable to Taxpayers

July 24, 2026

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Before You Decide on Electric Aggregation, Know Your Options

July 17, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Job Fair – Granite City

2026-08-28 @ 09:00 AM - 2026-08-28 @ 01:00 PM

4950 Maryville Road, Granite City, IL 62040

Senator Harriss Presents: Protecting Kids in a Digital World

2026-09-15 @ 06:00 PM - 2026-09-15 @ 07:30 PM

909 South Main Street, Caseyville, IL

ICASH Event – Edwardsville

2026-09-16 @ 10:00 AM - 2026-09-16 @ 02:00 PM

4104 Staunton Road, Edwardsville, IL 62025

ICASH Event – Bethalto

2026-09-17 @ 10:00 AM - 2026-09-17 @ 02:00 PM

321 S Prairie Street, Bethalto, IL