What I've Been Working on in Congress... How I'm Fighting for You In 2022 Dear John, I know Americans are counting on Congress to take action on the issues that matter the most to you - increasing prices, inflation, and the climate crisis. I'm back in Washington, D.C. this week to vote on the…

Friends,   This week I endorsed State Rep. Yoni Pizer for Illinois’s 12th House District seat because I believe he is the best candidate to represent the people of IL-12.   I’ve known Yoni for many years, and he has been an invaluable member of my team, serving as the Commu…

Good evening, I voted to impeach President Donald Trump tonight because if Congress did not hold him accountable for his actions, we would have forsaken our duty, betrayed our oaths of office, and sent the message that some people can avoid justice. We don't let that happen in…

Hello John,   Today Dick Durbin filed the paperwork to officially kick off his reelection campaign in Illinois.    Keeping Illinois blue is essential in the fight to elect a Democratic Senate majority. We need to give Dick Durbin’s campaign the strongest possible start to keep right-wing Supe…

Hi John, It's that special time of year where I have to gather signatures to make sure I'm on the ballot come election day and I haven't had a meeting of volunteers and supporters in a while, so let's get together for a slice of pizza.   We'll be down at Diversey River Bo…

Hi there, I know it's been a while since I've reached out, but with all the craziness going on in Washington, I'm a little behind on my email. With our new majority in the House, we're getting down to the people's business passing legislation to secure our elections, expand b…