Rep. Kelly Cassidy
@RepKellyCassidy
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Illinois’ lesbian lawmaker, arch nemesis of the good, the true, & the beautiful. Beloved by IFI. Under-educated, over-loved, cat (and dog) lady. She/her. #twill
Chicago, IL
Joined July 2011
RT @SpeakerWelchIL: Last week Illinois House Republicans walked off the House floor and refused to do their jobs and cast votes. They won’…
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We worked for 4 years w/a constituent who struggled to maintain access to her meds for chronic pain conditions & HB5373 finally is law today. I’m thankful to my amazing & brave constituent for her determination & to @ISMSLegislative for their invaluable support & expertise.
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RT @GovPritzker: No other state in the nation imports more goods to Canada than the Land of Lincoln, and Illinois is one of the Top 5 state…
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RT @JessicaValenti: The Trump administration is scrubbing the CDC’s website of documents on reproductive rights issues, sexual health, inti…
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RT @ClaudetteGGibs1: DID YOU KNOW for 25 years Matthew Shepard had no permanent resting place due to concerns his grave would be vandalized…
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RT @GovPritzker: Every family and child deserves to feel safe and secure in the place they call home. Every resident of Illinois should kn…
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Thank you again, Congressman
Another day, another horrible, mistitled GOP bill passes on the floor that needs explanation. I wish I could tell you this is the last of the threads I'll have to do. Anyway, today's travesty was HR 30, the "Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act". Read on:
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Thank you, Congressman.
The House GOP this week is going to bring to the floor, and likely pass on a partisan basis a law that will protect child predators at the expense of every female athlete in our country Let's dive in.
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RT @SenMikeSimmons: Stay warm everyone! Temperatures are expected to be dangerously low the next couple of days. The closest warming center…
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RT @ISMSLegislative: HB5373 passes House and heads to @GovPritzker for signing. This allows physicans to provide nessasary treatments for t…
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RT @LtGovStratton: In the 5 years since we legalized recreational marijuana in Illinois, more than 800,000 arrest and conviction records ha…
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RT @highbrow_nobrow: When Ken Burns asked every living president to recite the Gettysburg Address in 2013, Pres. Carter shared this story a…
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RT @cmclymer: I would love to see a bunch of musical artists and celebrities put on a nationally televised tribute concert for Pres. Jimmy…
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Chief Judge Evans @CookCntyCourt must do more to ensure gender-based violence survivors are protected by the courts. Lip service won’t save lives.
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RT @Andrefor40th: Many thanks to the dozens of elected officials who signed the letter calling on Judge Evans to reassign Judge Nowinski an…
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RT @cmclymer: LGBTQ activists: They're definitely going after Obergefell. Many pundits and reporters: Stop being melodramatic with these e…
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RT @thenation: The majority of students benefiting from Ohio's “school choice” program were from affluent families already enrolled in priv…
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RT @benwikler: If we’re going to take on Trump, Republican extremists, and move our country forward, the Democratic Party needs to be stron…
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Honestly, being stuck in a courtroom all day with no end in sight, I’d probably cry if I got this message.
While we are on break in the Madigan trial I received the following, apparently errant message and now I’m just wondering when I can get the heck out of here and head to the Billy Goat
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