State Senator Cristina Castro discusses efforts to improve maternal health and expand access to midwifery services in Illinois, in this episode of the Sound of the State podcast.

State Senator Ram Villivalam discusses Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, as well as his TEAACH Act addressing changes to education curriculum in Illinois recognizing Asian American history, in this episode of the Sound of the State.

State Senator Laura Fine and Heather O’Donnell, SVP/Public Policy & Advocacy at Thresholds in Chicago, discuss mental health awareness month and advocacy, as well as the upcoming 9-8-8 hotline implementation, in this episode of the Sound of the State.

State Senator Steve Stadelman and Amanda Pyron of The Network: Advocating Against Domestic Violence discuss the addition of electronic orders of protection to resources available to abuse survivors in this episode of the Sound of the State podcast.

Join Senator Meg Loughran Cappel and Shorewood Police Chief Phil Arnold for a conversation about his career in law enforcement, as we recognize National Police Week.