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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 2d

The regulation of emerging healthcare fields while addressing long-standing challenges within our state agencies. This work is crucial to maintaining a high-quality workforce and enabling professionals to get to work as quickly as possible. (2/2)

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 2d

Joining @IDFPR, @SenatorSuzy, and Rep. Hauter, I had the opportunity to participate in their summit panel to discuss the future of healthcare and professional licensing. As Chair of the Health Care Licenses Committee, I’m committed to ensuring that we continue to prioritize (1/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 3d

Tour of the Jean and John Greene Nature Preserve, where, through support from my office, they secured a $6 million NOAA grant for a major coastal restoration project. Thank you to Lake Forest Open Lands for your continued work to preserve and protect our shoreline! (2/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 3d

The 58th District has the longest stretch of Lake Michigan shoreline in the entire state, and with that comes a responsibility to ensure our lakefront is protected from erosion and the effects of climate change. I joined Ryan from Lake Forest Open Lands Association for a (1/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 4d

I commend Mayor Rockingham for his leadership and remain committed to working alongside our local partners to ensure that every resident feels safe and supported during these unprecedented attacks on our immigrant community. (2/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 4d

Yesterday, I joined Mayor Rockingham in North Chicago as he signed an Executive Order reaffirming the city’s commitment to fostering trust and ensuring that local resources are not used to support federal immigration enforcement actions. (1/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 7d

From how we care for our seniors to building the strongest educational foundation for every child through the newly created Department of Early Childhood Education: Together, we’re finding solutions that will drive real, informed action in Springfield. (2/2)

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 7d

As a legislator, there’s no substitute for hearing directly from those on the frontlines serving our community. Today’s roundtable with senior service providers and early childhood centers from my district was a powerful reminder of what’s at stake. (1/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 9d

Yesterday, my intern, Emília, visited me in Springfield to learn more about veto session and all the action that happens during this short, but busy time! Watch to see what she was part of throughout the day, and how you can stay engaged this fall.

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 12d

Lake Shabonna State Park in DeKalb County to the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation restoring the land to its rightful stewards 175 years after it was taken.

Our office is closed today in observance of the state holiday and will reopen tomorrow at 9:00 AM. (2/2)

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 12d

Today, we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day and honor those who have called this land home for generations before us.

In the last General Assembly, House Democrats took an important step toward righting a historic injustice by helping return (1/2)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 12d

We couldn’t have asked for a better day of sunshine, cool breezes, and amazing company! Huge thanks to
Go Green Highland Park and Go Green Deerfield (and all our awesome volunteers!) for rolling up their sleeves and helping us clean up Fort Sheridan Beach and its beautiful surrounding trails. 🌳

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 15d

These projects will reach almost every part of the district. To learn more, check out the full list of projects in the 58th District here:
public.powerdms.com/IDOT/documen... (4/4)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 15d

Between Fiscal Years 2026 and 2031, the 58th District will see 30 local projects aimed at strengthening transportation infrastructure, boosting safety, and improving mobility for all residents. (3/4)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 15d

This multi-year initiative, the largest in state history, totals $50.6 billion, surpassing last year’s record of $41.4 billion, and will invest in every corner of Illinois, supporting roads, waterways, rail, air travel, and so much more. (2/4)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 15d

🚧 Big news for the 58th District! 🚧

I’m proud to share that over $202 MILLION in state funding has been allocated for infrastructure improvements right here in our communities through the Illinois Department of Transportation’s FY2026–2031 Multi-Year Program! (1/4)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 16d

Join us this Saturday for our rescheduled Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve and Beach Clean-Up. You won’t want to miss it! 🌲

RSVP: tinyurl.com/clean58up

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 22d

Our Fort Sheridan Clean-Up Day has been RESCHEDULED due to the weather! Please join us for a community clean-up day to work together in keeping our local beaches and trails free of debris
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RSVP: tinyurl.com/clean58up

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 22d

Many Jews around the world are opening their phones after 24hrs of prayer and fasting to see this horrible news.

The abstract idea that antisemitism is on the rise isn’t abstract at all - it is the actual constant security threats Jews are facing in America and around the world.

The Associated Press @apnews.com · 23d

BREAKING: The deadly synagogue rampage in Manchester was a terrorist attack, U.K. police say.

Live updates: Attacker who killed 2 people and injured 3 at British synagogue is dead, police say

Two people were killed and three others were seriously wounded Thursday in a synagogue attack in northern England on the holiest day of the Jewish year, police said.

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 23d

As Yom Kippur begins this evening, I wish all who observe a meaningful fast and a day of reflection and renewal. May this Day of Atonement bring you peace and strength, and may it also bring peace and strength to your loved ones. G’mar Chatimah Tovah.

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 24d

Want to learn how you can support gun violence prevention measures? Visit: dph.illinois.gov/topics-servi... (3/3)

Firearm Restraining Orders

A firearm restraining order (FRO) is a way for family, household members, or law enforcement to ask a court to restrict a person’s access to guns, to ammunition, and to firearm parts when that person ...

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 24d

as his efforts have made Lake County a leader in the state in firearm restraining orders per county, keeping guns out of the hands of abusers and helping ensure survivors have the protection they deserve. (2/3)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 24d

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, so today my team joined Rosalind Franklin University for a proclamation signing to raise awareness of this critical issue. I’m grateful for Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart's leadership (1/3)

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State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 24d

It's our duty to ensure patients never face harmful outcomes from decisions made by algorithms or lines of code. The future of healthcare depends on legislation that keeps patients at the center of every decision. (2/2)

State Representative Bob Morgan @repbobmorgan.bsky.social · 24d

Honored to join today’s Illinois State of Reform Health Policy Conference as the Fireside speaker to discuss the role of AI in healthcare. As legislators, we must strike a balance, advancing innovation while ensuring strong oversight and protections. (1/2)

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