Kishwaukee United Way works with United Way of Illinois to advocate at the local, state, and federal levels for policy changes that would positively impact our local nonprofits and families. Our goal is stability for each individual and family through the foundations of Education, Income, and Health.
Advocacy starts with talking to our local law and policy makers. Here are the policy makers in our service area:
Local
- DeKalb City Council
- Sycamore City Council
- DeKalb County Board
- DeKalb County State’s Attorney
- DeKalb County Sheriff
State
- Illinois 70th District Representative – Jeff Keicher
- Illinois 90th District Representative – Tom Demmer
- Illinois 35th District Senator – Dave Syverson
- Illinois 45th District Senator – Brian W. Stewart
Federal
- Illinois Senators – Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth
- Illinois 14th Congressional District Representative – Lauren Underwood
- Illinois 16th Congressional District Representative – Adam Kinzinger
