Wife| Mom| Legislator dedicated to fighting injustices| 80’s baby, 90’s raised me | Leader in IL House of Representatives
Peoria, IL
Joined February 2015
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Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
The story of Illinois is being told right here in Peoria. We have repaired and expanded infrastructure and brought thousands of jobs to the area, giving working families the resources they need. I am running for re-election to protect that story – to keep Illinois moving forward.
ALT Governor Pritzker and State Rep. Jehan Gordon Booth
ALT Governor Pritzker speaks to a large crowd.
ALT Governor Pritzker hugs a woman.
ALT Governor Pritzker smiles with a group of young kids.
2) that deliberately reinvests hundreds of millions of dollars in disproportionately impacted communities, invests in mental health, puts money in the cities coffers as well repairs lives harmed by the criminal justice system. nprillinois.org/statehouse/2…
1)It’s 4/20..brought to you by us 4💚 This is your daily reminder that we legalized and decriminalized adult-use recreational cannabis here in Illinois with a mission rooted in restorative justice. In 2020, I was grateful to work alongside my fellow Marijuana Moms to craft a bill
As the hours and minutes get closer to your deployment, just know that with a million things going on— you will always be the first and last thing on our minds.
WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH & WE ARE SO PROUD OF YOU! Love conquers all things🫶🏾
#OurAirmen #AirmenBooth #Deployment
As we begin 2024, I’m excited to continue the work to get things done across our state and in my beloved Peoria. Thank you for trusting me to continue serving you, the people of Illinois.
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2023 was a year of delivering on the issues Illinois families care about – from delivering PAID LEAVE to fighting for justice to fixing our fiscal health, I was proud to be at the forefront of some of the biggest fights of the last year.
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It’s an honor to be selected as a 2023 @TheStevieAwards finalist for Woman of the Year - Government or Non-Profit. As Chief Budgeteer for the state of Illinois and the first Black woman to serve in this role, I’m excited to continue getting things done for our great state!
llinois received its 9th credit upgrade this week under @GovPritzker! This is an historic testament to the work that @IllinoisDems are doing to improve our state’s fiscal health.
As Chief Budgeteer for the House Democrats, I’m proud to fight every day for a better Illinois.
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
🌟 IL @RepJGB is a finalist for Woman of the Year - Govt or Non-Profit in the 2023 @thestevieawards for Women in Business! #TeamCStrategies is proud to recognize her achievements fighting for the people of Illinois as Speaker Pro Tempore and Chief Budgeteer for House Democrats
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
BCDI was honored to host Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth today for a press conference to highlight the introduction of House Bill 4172, also known as the Deveraux Hubbard II Blood Clot Prevention & Treatment Act.
For more on this proposed legislation, read here: ilbcdi.org/news/representati…
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
@GovPritzker signed an education-focused $50.4 billion spending plan Wednesday: bit.ly/3qwGwsL
Via @BenSzalinski
@elgiesims @RepJGB @mccombieforilli
Working on behalf of Illinois families everyday is the honor of my life 🫶🏾
I’m proud to sign into law the Paid Leave for All Workers Act — guaranteeing paid time off for Illinoisans starting January 1, 2024.
Our state has come together, with labor and businesses, to say no family must choose between missing a day of pay or caring for loved ones again.
ALT Governor Pritzker holds the bill after signing it.
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
I’m proud to sign into law the Paid Leave for All Workers Act — guaranteeing paid time off for Illinoisans starting January 1, 2024.
Our state has come together, with labor and businesses, to say no family must choose between missing a day of pay or caring for loved ones again.
ALT Governor Pritzker holds the bill after signing it.
Paid leave law benefits Illinois workers chicago.suntimes.com/2023/3/…
Proud to have @GovPritzker sign my bill today!
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
“They were increases that showed a nice amount of fiscal discipline,” @RepJGB said of Pritzker's proposal.
But the GOP urged caution: "I’d be very conservative. I wouldn’t be having new programs," @mccombieforilli told me #twill
thedailyline.com/dems-give-p…
Jehan Gordon-Booth retweeted
It was a tremendous honor to have Madame House Speaker Emerita @TeamPelosi join us to honor the dynamic women in my leadership team at our inaugural Women in Power event. These Leaders deserve every accolade they receive because they are the best in the business!👊🏾🥂🍾
Honored to be delivering the House Democratic Response to Governor JB Pritzker’s Budget Address this afternoon as the newly appointed Chief Budgeteer on the states $108,000,000,000 budget.
