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It’s Women’s Equality Day! I’m proud of the work I have done in Springfield for Illinois women. #womensequalityday

Hate Crime Panel at Palatine Library Commissioner Britton hosts Hate Crime Panel Wednesday, September 11th from 7:00-8:30pm Palatine Public Library, 700 N. North Court. RSVP: tinyurl.com/PalatineHateCr… Commissioner Scott Britton

WE HAVE AN UPDATE! Tomorrow’s Chat with Canty at Arlington Heights Park District Happiness Park is postponed due to the heat advisory. More than anything, we want you to be safe, so enjoy some ice cream at home and keep an eye out for the new date! ☀️

Learn more about the new Dept. of Early Childhood, established by legislation I passed this year, in collaboration with a dedicated group of stakeholders and advocates. Read here about why this agency is necessary, written by providers and parents who will directly benefit!

It’s time to pursue smart solutions to reduce economic burdens across the board, and that includes property taxes. This measure will bring lawmakers and expert stakeholders together to find those solutions. ilhousedems.com/2024/08/19/can…

On September 19th, I’ll be speaking with ECDEC, Birth to Five Illinois, & Start Early about the state of early childhood in IL. Come get the inside scoop straight from these experts! Pre-register & submit questions to the panel at TinyURL.com/CantyEarlyChil…. See you there!

September’s remote office hours will take place on 9/4 at ahml and on 9/24 at Mount Prospect Public Library, both from 4-6pm. Bring your questions about state agencies, share thoughts about the community, or learn about the resources we offer!

Labor Day provides an opportunity to celebrate & reflect on the vital work of the labor movement & all unions have done to help build the middle class. I will always stand up for a stronger middle class & workers’ rights. My office is closed today. We’ll return at 9am tomorrow.

We want to hear your thoughts about public transit in the northwest suburbs. Please join us on 9/10!

September’s donation drive will benefit residents at Waverly Inn Memory Care. Visit tinyurl.com/cantywaverly to have word searches and coloring books delivered to my office. Thank you!

#tbt to when Community Consolidated School District 21 Holmes Middle School students participated in Advocacy Day at the Capitol! As of today, students & teachers at schools in the 54th are all back in the classroom! Wishing everyone a wonderful year ✏️📚🍎

Make your voice heard to officials at many levels of government at this week’s events: Tuesday’s public transportation town hall and Wednesday’s Cook County Government Community Voices meeting & our rescheduled Chat with Canty at 5:30-7pm at Arlington Heights Park District’s Happiness Park!

We’re just a call, email, or drop in away if you need anything! Subscribe to my monthly newsletter: TinyURL.com/CantyNews

We’ll never forget the first responders, the heroes of Flight 93, the Americans who lined up to donate blood, or those who joined our military to protect our country after the 9/11 attacks. 23 years later, we still mourn those lost & find strength in all who gave of themselves.

Our administration is committed to supporting our youngest Illinoisans + the people who care for them. The FY25 budget bolsters Smart Start IL + funds the creation of the Dept. Of Early Childhood, helping our Illinois family thrive and giving our babies the best start at life!

Housing counselors help community members as they buy or rent a home, avoid foreclosure or eviction, improve their finances, & more. Would you like to help people meet their home goals? Join our September training to start your housing counseling career: housingactionil.salsalabs.org/housingcounsel…

Check out these events & resources!

Don’t forget that next Thursday, 9/19, I’ll be moderating a panel about the state of early childhood in Illinois! I’ll chat with Start Early, ECDEC, & Birth to Five from 6-8pm at the @bg_parks Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center. Bring your questions!

THURSDAY! 🤩

Our fall Chats with Canty begin Tuesday! Let’s talk about the issues that matter to you. This is also a chance to drop off word search & coloring books for Waverly Inn Memory Care for our September donation drive. Or, have them delivered via TinyURL.com/CantyWaverly.