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April 2, 2018

Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) will host a "Congress on Your Corner" event to answer questions from constituents and brief attendees on his work in Washington on Saturday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. The event will be held at Libertyville High School and is open to the public.

This will be Schneider's 21st Congress on Your Corner town hall event since taking office in January 2017.

WHO:

Rep. Brad Schneider and constituents of Illinois's Tenth District

WHAT:

April 2, 2018

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) announced his Lincolnshire Office will serve as a community drop-off location during the April 2018 Help USA Troops collection drive. Help USA Troops is an Arlington Heights–based non-profit that ships boxes of care and comfort items to service members deployed around the world.

Constituents may drop-off items for care packages to American servicemembers beginning today, Monday, April 2, 2018 until Tuesday, April 24, 2018.

March 26, 2018
Brad's Newsletter
Last week was another active one, both in Washington and at home. Congress at last passed a bill funding the government through the end of the fiscal year, ending the absurd cycle of shutdowns and continuing resolutions that harms both our nation’s military and federal agencies.
March 23, 2018

Today, a bipartisan proposal focused on improving school safety introduced by U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Mike Bost (R-IL) was signed into law by President Donald Trump.

The legislation will help schools acquire panic buttons for classrooms, offering a more immediate method of notifying law enforcement and first responders in case of a medical emergency, active school shooter incident, or natural disaster.

March 22, 2018

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the below statement:

"I voted for today's omnibus spending bill because it prevents a government shutdown and funds priorities critical to Tenth District communities.

March 21, 2018

This week, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) led a bipartisan group of 56 Members of Congress urging robust funding for joint U.S.-Israel counter-tunnel defense efforts.

In a letter to the Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Defense, Schneider and the other signers request continued funding the vital program, and thank the Subcommittee's leadership for including $47.5 million in the FY 2018 Defense Appropriations Bill.

March 20, 2018

Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) co-sponsored legislation to preserve the independence of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation and prevent his removal without cause.

March 19, 2018
Brad's Newsletter
Last week, I was very proud that, by an overwhelming majority of 417-10, the House passed a bipartisan proposal I introduced with Mike Bost (R-IL) to help schools install panic alert buttons in classrooms.
March 14, 2018

Today, a bipartisan proposal focused on improving school safety introduced by U.S. Representatives Brad Schneider (D-IL) and Mike Bost (R-IL) passed the House of Representatives.

In January, Schneider and Bost introduced legislation, H.R. 4811, the Securing Our Schools Act, to help schools acquire panic buttons, offering a more immediate method of notifying law enforcement and first responders in case of a medical emergency, active school shooter incident, or natural disaster.

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Service Academy Info Session 4.4.18
March 13, 2018

Congressman Brad Schneider today announced an upcoming Military Service Academy Information Session in Wheeling for high school students and their families.

Attendees will hear from representatives from each of the five service academies – the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Coast Guard Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, U.S. Military Academy (West Point), and U.S. Naval Academy – who will speak about their institution and discuss the application and nomination processes.