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Lakesia Collins
Candidate for State Senate
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CHALLENGER
Biography
Lakesia Collins, a Democrat, is a member of the Illinois State Senate, representing District 5. She assumed office on August 15, 2023, and her current term ends in 2027. Collins' career experience includes working as a certified nursing assistant, a union organizer with SEIU Healthcare Illinois, and a labor advocate for working families.
Top Priorities
- Supporting youth in care and their transition to independence
- Advocating for working class families
- Promoting affordable housing and development without displacement