Rep. Janice Schakowsky

From a constituent in Wilmette, IL

The Horrors of Capitalism.

Thank you for your vote of nay on the horrors of socialism vote. Hope you bring a bill to the floor on the horrors of capitalism. I'm sure those who are losing their affordable Healthcare, Medicare and every other government program that provides support after the 40 hour work week leaves them unabl

From a constituent in Wilmette, IL

Don't open, don't sell us out.

GOP policy was bad enough, watching Dems lay down and let them roll over the American people is worse. There won't be an America left in 2026 for the midterms. Now a Nationwide ban on abortion? What leverage do you have now that you have agreed to open the government? How are you going to stop this?

From a constituent in Wilmette, IL

Caves are for bats, not Democratic Senators.

Absolutely breathtaking to watch Senate Dems vote against the American people. You had 4 years under Biden to strengthen not only Healthcare for American s but also there faith in the Democratic party. Kamala lost because of Dems history in sacrificing promises to the American people to the 1% and c

From a constituent in Wilmette, IL

Do not cave, fight!

Durbin your last act that you will be remembered by is throwing Americans under the bus. What a huge betrayal to your constituents and the American people. I'm glad that you are leaving office, it is time for your generation to step aside and let those who will represent the needs of the American pe

From a constituent in Chicago, IL

SHAME & DISHONOR

This one is for Dick, but I wanted you all to see it. It's nearly 2 AM, and the first snow storm is covering Chicago. An omen, it seems, for what will undoubtedly be a long and miserable winter, and the next 3 years to follow, in some part thanks to you, Dick. I am writing to you as a furious and

From a constituent in Crystal Lake, IL

Shutdown disappointment

I am writing as a concerned constituent from the Chicago suburbs. I must address your recent actions during the critical government shutdown negotiations. as not gone unnoticed. How each of you voted on measures impacting our state’s families h Senator Durbin, I must express my profound disappointme

From a constituent in Skokie, IL

Hold fast on ACA subsidies

Health insurance is a problem in this country! It’s a crazy confusing patchwork, and for many, it is too expensive! But we must save what we can! That includes, for now, the premium subsidies for people using ACA insurance! Please do not cave in now! Press your Republican colleagues to come to

From a constituent in Fox River Grove, IL

Oppose Ban on Hemp-Derived THC Products

I am writing to express my strong opposition to the proposed temporary ban on hemp-derived THC products. As a constituent concerned about personal freedom and economic growth, I urge you to reject this misguided attempt to stifle a burgeoning industry. The coalition of alcohol industry associations

From a constituent in Evanston, IL

DO. NOT. CAVE.

Do. Not. Cave. Republicans control the House, the Senate and the Presidency. The shutdown is all on THEM.