Senator Harriss applauds reinstatement of Blue Collar Jobs Act
State Senator Erica Harriss is applauding the reinstatement of the Blue Collar Jobs Act, which seeks to bring good-paying jobs to Illinois through a series of
May 17, 2023
Senator Harriss passes bill to address teacher shortage
State Senator Erica Harriss has passed a bill that could help alleviate the teacher shortage across the state by providing flexibility and incentives for established educators.
May 13, 2023
Senator Harriss passes first bill through legislative process
Sen. Harriss/Rep. Elik advance bill for schools to recognize Constitution Day Bill marks first legislation passed by Senator Harriss Schools across the state may soon
May 5, 2023
Senator Harriss releases statement following Gardner’s resignation announcement
State Senator Erica Harriss has released the following statement following the resignation announcement of St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner: “The resignation of St. Louis
May 4, 2023
Sen. Harriss releases statement following ComEd trial verdict
State Senator Erica Harriss has released the following statement following the multiple guilty verdicts in the ComEd bribery trial: “While it’s already widely known, this case
May 2, 2023
Sen. Harriss to host online Back to Business Grant webinar
Partnering with DCEO to ensure local business owners receive recovery funds State Senator Erica Harriss (R-Glen Carbon) is seeking to help local businesses receive recovery
May 1, 2023
Senator Harriss puts victims first in legislative push
Focuses on legislation to combat the fentanyl epidemic, provide justice for victims of crime Putting victims of crime front and center, Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen
April 25, 2023
Constitution Day one step closer to becoming recognized in all Illinois schools
Senator Harriss’ bill heads to full Senate for consideration State Senator Erica Harriss (56th-Glen Carbon) is hopeful all Illinois schools will observe Constitution Day in
April 20, 2023
Senator Harriss reacts to Chicago Mayor-Elect’s speech to General Assembly
State Senator Erica Harriss has released the below statement following a joint hearing on the House Floor Wednesday where Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson addressed members of
April 19, 2023
Senator Harriss to host Diaper Drive for Mother’s Day
With Mother’s Day less than one month away, State Senator Erica Harriss is proud to partner with the Safe Families for Children Metro East Chapter
April 17, 2023
Senator Harriss to move district office to Downtown Edwardsville
State Senator Erica Harriss is announcing a new district office location in downtown Edwardsville, closing the former office in Maryville immediately. “Since taking office, my team
April 10, 2023
‘Back to Business’ Grant Applications to Open
It was recently announced that the State of Illinois is offering $175 million in recovery grants through the Back to Business (B2B) program. Through this
April 4, 2023