Rep. Kelly Cassidy and our Executive Director TaQuoya McConnico standing with Trans Up Front Illinois for their Rally for Trans Visibility. Let’s continue advocating for equality, amplifying trans voices, and creating a world where everyone can live authentically and safely. 💙💗🤍

Rep. Kelly Cassidy gave a speech as part of Trans Up Front Illinois’ Transgender Day of Visibility Rally 🩵🩷🤍! We must continue to make progress for our LGBTQ+ friends and neighbors. The world is a better place when we love and accept each other #TransDayOfVisibility

Rep. Kelly Cassidy and Rep. Hoan Huynh (Hahn Win) attended the AIDS Foundation Chicago 40th Anniversary Gala! Rep. Cassidy was honored at the event by receiving the Greg Harris Legislative Champion Award in recognition of her work, congratulations!

Hey Nisei Lounge Chicago , did you draft this amendment?

🎉 Illinois just took a major step forward for crime victims' rights. Thanks to the leadership of Rep. Kelly Cassidy , HB3710 passed the House—leading the way for stronger protections, transparency, and dignity throughout the justice process. Watch her powerful remarks!

Apparently, the IHSA thinks the Fearful Caucus has some power…

RFK Jr.’s lies about autism are disgraceful — and I won't share them to spread misinformation. He consistently undermines public health and reinforces dangerous myths. In Illinois, we stand with those with autism, and I’ll keep fighting for inclusion, science, and the truth.

Watch Rep. Kelly Cassidy speak on the consequences of nursing homes that fail to prioritize people in response to a recent report showing that many Illinois nursing homes are understaffed.

To my trans friends currently serving in the military: I wish I had something more comforting to say. I wish I had something to offer that is worthy of your honorable service and the extraordinary patience and grace you've shown during this terrible moment. Whatever eventually

We need Democrats who aren’t afraid of the tough fights and have a record of winning the big ones.

Hey UK Consulate Chicago - I love a good Malört joke as much as anyone. You’re officially invited to join some of the Chicago delegation at the #MalörtMothership, Nisei Lounge Chicago to discuss annoying neighbors. Perhaps #NiseiLabs can whip up a specially themed infusion for us! #twill

It's official! We are expecting! On behalf of Imani and Sea Rocket, we are excited to announce the first egg of an expected four-egg clutch was laid on the Montrose Beach Dunes shoreline the morning of Sunday, May 18, 2025. 📸: Jobi Petersen Cates (Sea Rocket, Chicago, May 2025)

“[Donald Trump’s] signature on that paper changed nothing (in) regard to access to care in Illinois today or tomorrow.” As Trump continues to attack Illinois law, Dems like Rep. Kelly Cassidy are keeping up the fight to protect Illinois youth. Read more: housedems.info/4ksk7na

I am proud to share Rep. Kelly Cassidy's vision for our community and look forward to working with her to accomplish our goals.

Science.

Spring 2025 adjournment week roller coaster poll is live in the Stratton. #twill

With the Spring Session coming to a close in a few days, I always enjoy taking a moment for some annual bipartisan seersucker day fun. Great to see everyone in great spirits as we prepare to debate important issues to Illinois.

Hey Nisei Lounge Chicago, I need to report an Oxford comma violation. Here’s what the Senate’s idea of “fixing it” looks like on Mary Beth Canty HB2690. #twill

Thoughts and prayers for whichever Capitol dweller started their day like this. #twill #adjournmentproblems

Some study halls are nicer than others…