State Representative Maura Hirschauer

On Pansexual & Panromantic Awareness & Visibility Day we celebrate and embrace the pansexual community. Your identity is valid and you are loved.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Our state is proudly represented by the first Thai American woman elected to Congress, Senator Tammy Duckworth. This month we celebrate all AANHPIs who have made our state and our country a better place.

The Illinois Holocaust Museum in Chicago offers a suite of programs to help Illinois educators meet state Holocaust, genocide, and civics education mandates ilholocaustmuseum.org Open 7 days a week from 10am to 5pm

During Mental Health Awareness Month, let’s all take extra care to look after ourselves and those around us. If you or someone you know is struggling, visit namiillinois.org to access resources and support.

Today would be Harvey Milk’s 96th birthday. We celebrate his groundbreaking campaigns in California that laid the foundation for LGBTQ+ individuals to openly serve in governments across the country.

Globally, over 1 billion people have disabilities. Today, we’re raising awareness about the lack of accessibility, including physical, cognitive, and even digital inadequacies people with disabilities experience in their daily lives.

Birth to Five Illinois Region 19 has released new “Where to Start” resource guides to help families and providers more easily navigate Early Childhood and Mental and Behavioral Health services in DuPage County. All materials can also be accessed here: #resources" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">birthtofiveil.com/region19#resou…

We wanted to take a moment to share several upcoming veteran-focused events happening throughout the month that are being hosted or attended by the Veterans Assistance Commission of Cook County (VACCC). Please contact our office if you have any questions.

The city of West Chicago held an informational presentation on the status of the land. For information about the future of the West Chicago Community Park Project, visit westchicago.org/communityparkp…. Representative Hirschauer visited the site in July 2024.

Today is Red Sneaker Day, a day to raise awareness about the danger of food allergies. It is important that everyone is aware of the steps needed to ensure that every person can enjoy allergy-free learning environments. Learn more about Oakley's story at redsneakers.org.

On Rescue Dog Day, I want to highlight the importance of animal rescue and adoption, along with the efforts to improve animal welfare, strengthen shelters, and encourage responsible pet ownership across Illinois. If you’re interested in adopting or volunteering, check out DuPage

Support our veterans by joining this important free 60-minute educational program and conversation about suicide prevention. Register here: afsptslveteransmay21.attendease.com/register/regis…

Please join on Saturday, June 6, for Navigating the Cook County Justice System, a free resource fair designed to help residents better understand the court system and connect with legal aid and community resources. forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/response…

EMS professionals play a vital role in saving lives every day. We are committed to strengthening emergency response systems and ensuring first responders across Illinois have the resources and support they need to serve our communities safely and effectively.

Support our veterans by joining this important free 60-minute educational program and conversation about suicide prevention. Register here: afsptslveteransmay21.attendease.com/register/regis…

WeGo Together for Kids is seeking volunteers for its Monthly Mobile Rx food distribution program, which provides individuals and families with healthy food items from all major food groups. beryl-rubidium-8fb.notion.site/2949dcfcea8080… beryl-rubidium-8fb.notion.site/2949dcfcea8080…

New funding opportunity to support research and healthcare initiatives aimed at preventing and treating firearm-related harms, reducing firearm violence and suicide, and promoting healing in impacted communities. For more information please visit: kpcenterforgunviolenceresearch.org/funding-opport…

During National Police Week, we honor the men and women who work every day to keep our communities safe and recognize the dedication of law enforcement officers across Illinois.

Join the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention for a free 60-minute educational program focused on understanding the impact of suicide among veterans. Register here: afsptslveteransmay21.attendease.com/register/regis…

Every day shouldn’t be this hard. I’m focused on delivering real results for our families by strengthening property tax relief and improving our state’s economy.