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Buckner Sends Assault Weapons Ban to Governor
Jan 11, 2023 | Buckner SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, in an effort to crack down on violent crime, voted to pass...
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Buckner Expresses Support for Puerto Rico, Encourages Illinois Residents to Help if Able
Sep 20, 2022 | Buckner CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, issued the following statement Tuesday as Puerto Rico faces...
Jan 12, 20231 min read
Buckner Responds to Venezuelan Migrants Traveling from Texas to Chicago
Sep 1, 2022 | Buckner CHICAGO – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, responded to the news that approximately 60 Venezuelan migrants will...
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Buckner to Hold Back-to-School Event to Provide Free Resources to Local Families Jul 20, 2022
CHICAGO – The Office of State Representative Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, is partnering with Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc., a leading...
Aug 11, 20221 min read
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Celebrates Confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
Apr 7, 2022 | Ammons, Buckner, Collins, Davis, Evans, Flowers, Ford, Gordon-Booth, Greenwood, Harper, Jones, Lilly, Mayfield,...
May 4, 20221 min read
Buckner Measure Increasing Accountability for Elected Chicago School Board Signed into Law
Dec 20, 2021 | Buckner CHICAGO – A measure to strengthen the upcoming elected school board for the Chicago Public Schools (CPS),...
Jan 6, 20221 min read
Buckner Reminds Residents of Health Insurance Coverage Open Enrollment Period
Nov 9, 2021 | Buckner CHICAGO – As the open enrollment period for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance marketplace begins,...
Nov 23, 20211 min read
Black Caucus Statement On Major Energy Package, Ethics Reform
Sep 10, 2021 | Buckner SPRINGFIELD, Ill. —State Rep. Kam Buckner released the following statement after new bills reforming Government...
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Buckner Backs Measures to Increase South Side Birthing Options and Reduce Maternal Mortality Dispari
Aug 30, 2021 | Buckner CHICAGO – South Side women will have access to more birthing options under new laws backed by state Rep. Kam...
Sep 7, 20212 min read
Buckner Appointed to Human Trafficking Task Force
CHICAGO – To help develop policies and best practices for combatting human trafficking in Illinois, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago,...
Sep 7, 20212 min read
Buckner Backs Accountable, Elected School Board for Chicago Families
Jun 17, 2021 | Buckner SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will be led by an accountable, elected school board under...
Jul 8, 20212 min read
Buckner Sponsors Bill to Pay College Athletes for Their Likeness
Jun 7, 2021 | Buckner SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – College Athletes in Illinois will be paid for their likeness thanks to a bill sponsored by...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Buckner Supports Budget; Focuses on Protecting Critical Services and Improving Access To Resources..
May 31, 2021 | Buckner SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, issued the following statement after the end of the 2021...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Buckner-Backed Bill Seeks To Aid Students in College Admissions Process
May 25, 2021 | Buckner CHICAGO – Due to the challenges of remote learning recent graduating high-school students have faced, state Rep....
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Buckner Advances New Legislation to Protect Consumers from Entering Unwanted Loan Agreements
May 12, 2021 | Buckner CHICAGO – To protect residents from entering unwanted loan agreements, state Rep. Kam Buckner, D-Chicago, advanced...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Speaker Welch Announces New Appointment to House Democratic Leadership Team
May 10, 2021 | Buckner, Conroy, Guzzardi, Hurley, Mah, Ortiz, Walsh, Welch SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch today...
Jul 8, 20211 min read
Black Caucus Health Care Reform Measure Signed into Law, Marking Fourth Pillar of Agenda to Address
Apr 27, 2021 | Ammons, Buckner, Collins, Davis, Evans, Flowers, Ford, Gordon-Booth, Greenwood, Harper, Jones, Lilly, Mayfield,...
Jul 8, 20214 min read
Black Caucus Applauds Equity-Driven Learning Renewal Guidelines to Address Pandemic Learning Loss
Mar 31, 2021 | Ammons, Buckner, Davis, Harper SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Members of Illinois Legislative Black Caucus (ILBC) are offering...
Jul 8, 20213 min read
Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Celebrates Passage of Health Care Reform Measures, Marking the....
Mar 25, 2021 | Buckner, Harper, Lilly SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Legislative Black Caucus (ILBC) is celebrating passage of the...
Jul 8, 20215 min read
Black Caucus Celebrates Signing of Historic Reforms to Advance Economic Access, Equity and Oppor.
Mar 23, 2021 | Buckner, Davis, Harper, Meyers-Martin, West CHICAGO — As Illinois works to build an equitable recovery from the COVID-19...
Jul 8, 20214 min read
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