Senator Bill Cunningham

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Senator Bill Cunningham

Democratic State Senator from Illinois’ 18th District; Asst. Majority Leader/President Pro Tempore

03/12/2026

Our schools across the state need clean, alternative energy sources. Senate Bill 3273 will help clear the red tape and streamline the process for schools that want to install solar panels. For more information, read here https://senatorbillcunningham.com/news/574-cunningham-legislation-supports-solar-development-on-public-school-campuses.

03/11/2026

I am happy to share that the legislation I have worked on to protect your personal devices and mobile IDs has advanced in the Senate. We cannot allow vital information about our community members to fall into the wrong hands. Read more about it here https://senatorbillcunningham.com/news/573-cunningham-measure-formalizes-mobile-ids-while-protecting-personal-devices.

02/18/2026

I am proud to advance legislation that strengthens privacy protections for genetic and biomarker testing. As medical technology evolves, our privacy laws must keep pace to protect Illinois residents. Read more about it here https://senatorbillcunningham.com/news/572-cunningham-pushes-legislation-to-help-protect-sensitive-medical-information.

01/09/2026

Electric bills have skyrocketed over the past year, but energy relief is on the way. Yesterday, Senate Bill 24 – legislation I helped champion – became law, saving Illinois households more than $13 billion over the next 20 years. By strengthening the power grid and expanding energy storage, we are lowering utility costs today while preparing Illinois for a more reliable and sustainable energy future. Read more here https://senatorbillcunningham.com/news/569-cunninghams-landmark-energy-relief-measure-becomes-law.

01/01/2026

Wishing you good health and a bright start to 2026. May we all find strength and purpose in the year ahead!

12/26/2025

Warm wishes to everyone celebrating Kwanzaa. May this season inspire reflection, community and a brighter future for all children.

12/25/2025

Wishing a joyful and peaceful merry Christmas to all who celebrate!

12/18/2025

A new law I sponsored will take effect Jan. 1, dedicating funding to upgrading Chicago’s fire trucks and ambulances, keeping our first responders equipped and ready for any emergency. Read more about it here https://senatorbillcunningham.com/news/568-cunninghams-law-to-upgrade-chicagos-firetrucks-and-ambulances-takes-effect.

12/14/2025

Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate! May the happiness you find at Hanukkah last throughout the year.

12/03/2025

Happy Coats and Toys for Kids Day! There are so many kids in need of warm winter wear. Let’s come together and donate cold weather gear to those in need. Learn more here: toysfortots.org

12/01/2025

Wishing you and your loved ones a season filled with warmth, joy and unforgettable moments. From my family to yours, happy holidays and stay safe!

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! Today we give thanks for community, connection and the moments that bring us together. Wishing you a safe and joyful holiday!

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+17734458128

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http://senatorbillcunningham.com/

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