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LINCOLNSHIRE, IL – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) today announced the launch of the sixth annual "Brad's Bookworms," a program to encourage reading and learning for K-5 age students and their families. In past years, hundreds of students across the district read have participated, with help from their teachers, families and local community.
WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcement this week on the 23 communities facing the highest levels of ethylene oxide (EtO) emissions:
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), along with Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (IN-2), announced the introduction of the bipartisan Special Needs Trust Act of 2022 to allow the families of loved ones with chronic illness or disability to have greater flexibility in choosing the remainder beneficiaries for their Special Needs Trust.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10), during floor debate of the Assault Weapons Ban bill in the House, delivered the following remarks:
Today, I rise in emphatic support of HR 1808, The Assault Weapons Ban of 2022.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) issued the following statement after the House passed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act:
The House is in session this week wrapping up a busy July. Last week, among other bills, the House passed a "minibus" appropriations bill, consolidating funding for 6 of the 12 Appropriations committees. While the bill provides funding for diverse areas such as housing, transportation agriculture and veterans affairs, it also includes funding approvals for Community Projects across the country. I am pleased to share that all 15 Illinois Tenth District projects for which we sought funding are included in the bill.
The swirl of emotions after the murderous attack on the Highland Park Independence Day Parade is something unlike anything I've ever experienced. All the senses are distorted. Things don't sound quite right. The world doesn't look quite right. Time stops. Grief wells up from a deep, dark reservoir, only to be supplanted by waves of white-hot anger.
It's been over a week since evil attacked Highland Park, yet our hearts still ache for the families who lost their loved ones and everyone else touched by the events of that day, and the days that followed.
WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) was joined by members of the Illinois delegation on the House floor to request a moment of silence to honor the victims of the Highland Park Independence Day Shooting. Video is available here.
Con el horrible ataque en el desfile del Día de la Independencia de Highland Park todavía fresco en nuestra memoria, y la zona del tiroteo siendo una escena del crimen activa, nuestras almas se compadecen de las familias de los asesinados y de todos los afectados por los acontecimientos del día. El asesino destrozó lo que debería haber sido una celebración de la libertad, arrebató las vidas de siete personas cariñosas y cambió para siempre las vidas de innumerables personas.
With the horrific attack on the Highland Park Independence Day Parade still fresh in our memory, and the area of the shooting still an active crime scene, our souls ache for the families of those murdered and all those impacted by the events of the day. The killer shattered what should have been a celebration of freedom, stole the lives of seven loving individuals, and forever changed the lives of countless others.