State Representative Yolonda Morris

06/25/2026

9th District!

Today is the perfect day to explore MUSEUMS IN THE PARK!

Grab the kids, a friend, or just enjoy some solo time!

🎟️ Complimentary museum passes are available for 9th District residents!

Don't miss out!

📞 Contact the 9th District Office to reserve your tickets: (773) 565-4005 or email [email protected].

Make Memories, Summer 2026!

06/24/2026

📢 Attention High School Students! 📢

There's less than a week left to apply for the ISBE's 2026-27 Student Advisory Council (SAC)!

This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with stakeholders, policymakers, and community partners to influence education policy from a student perspective.

As a council member, you'll enhance your advocacy and leadership skills while making your voice heard on critical issues in education.

Eligibility: Must be a sophomore, junior, or senior at a public or charter high school in Illinois.

Don't miss out! Learn more and apply at www.isbe.net/studentvoices.

06/24/2026

Today was all about honoring, celebrating, and supporting Black and LGBTQIA+ entrepreneurs in the 9TH District!

From 10am-3pm, the Illinois Room at 555 W. Monroe opened its doors, bridging the gap of Juneteenth and Pride Month.

Our office was proud to participate in this Illinois State Board of Education Vendor Fair celebrating and uplifting Black-owned and LGBTQIA+ businesses!

"Small businesses are the heartbeat of innovation, where passion meets possibility and every dream has the power to change the world!"

06/24/2026

🌈 Our office is marching in the Pride Parade 🌈

Join us in celebrating love, diversity, and inclusion!

If you want to march with us and show your support, reach out to us at [email protected].

Let’s make this a day to remember!

06/24/2026

AMRIZE is America's largest cement manufacturer and a leader in construction solutions.

AMRIZE employs over 450 people and operates its headquarters right here in the 9th District.

The company is dedicated to strengthening the local economy, committing $18.6 million through the Illinois EDGE Tax Credit program to upgrade its Chicago facilities.

This investment will create 50 new full-time jobs while preserving 62 existing positions.

Visit AMRIZE.COM to learn more.

06/23/2026

Thank you, Governor Pritzker, for your kind words and support.

As the representative of the 9th District, I remain committed to addressing the challenges we face while celebrating our achievements.

Together, we will continue to work towards solutions that benefit all residents and strengthen our community.

9th District Proud!

06/23/2026

Today marks a monumental moment for Amrize as we cut the ribbon on their 9TH DISTRICT-Chicago office!

As of June 23, 2025, Amirize stands proudly as America's largest cement manufacturer and a leader in construction solutions.

With their commitment to innovation and excellence, they invite everyone to “Build Your Ambition”!

Amrize’s official new headquarters in Chicago marks a major investment in business and innovation.

Today's announcement is an example of a larger story unfolding across Illinois — that we are a destination for forward-looking companies built for the long haul and success.

06/23/2026

"It’s the season of endless possibilities!"

Are you ready for summertime CHI 2026- “Summer programs”!

Explore amazing events and activities for the family, for friends, for youth or just for You!

To learn more visit-https://explore.mychimyfuture.org

Make this summer unforgettable!

06/23/2026

We've selected 2 amazing summer interns from the 9th district!

MEET: KALYANI

RESIDENCE: 9TH DISTRICT / 27TH WARD
UNIVERSITY ATTENDING: DEPAUL
GRADE LEVEL: SENIOR
MAJOR: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION/HOSPITALITY

Kalyani will use her business hospitality skills to build genuine relationships, create welcoming experiences, and ensure every constituent in the 9th District feels valued, and supported.

IF YOU SEE KALYANI IN THE 9TH DISTRICT, STOP AND SAY HELLO!

06/23/2026

🌈 June is Pride Month! 🌈

Celebrate with Resources:
Https://ILPRIDECONNECT.ORG

This platform has been created by Illinois department of human services in collaboration with various organizations offering vetted resources to empower our LGBTQIA+ community…

🔹 Rights Awareness: Understand your rights and protections.
🔹 Healthcare Access: Find inclusive health services.
🔹 Vital Records Support: Get help navigating essential documentation.
🔹 Family Guidance: Resources for family-related issues.
🔹 Education Resources: Learn about your educational rights.
🔹 Discrimination Support: Report and address discrimination.
🔹 Immigration Assistance: Find support for immigration concerns.

Explore reliable and culturally competent guidance today!

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