Senator Seth Lewis Launches 4th Annual “Valentines for Seniors” Card Drive
With Valentine’s Day approaching, State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) is inviting residents to help spread kindness through his annual “Valentines for Seniors” card drive. The program encourages students from public and private schools, church groups, scouting organizations, and other community groups to create handmade Valentine’s cards and drawings for seniors living in assisted living centers, […]
New Year, New Laws: Part 2
In the second part of the summaries of new laws taking effect on January 1, 2026, I am highlighting new laws that focus on supporting farmers, environmental changes, improving business practices, and laws impacting public safety across Illinois and more. Again, these are all bills I supported (and in many cases, sponsored or co-sponsored) to […]
New Year, New Laws: Part 1
Happy Holidays! We are reaching the end of another year, and over the next few weeks I hope you are able to spend quality time with family, friends, and other loved ones. As always, it is my privilege to serve you in the Illinois Senate, and my office is always available to assist if you […]
Legislative News from Senator Seth Lewis
Senator Lewis Hosts Successful CUB Event in Wheaton I recently brought energy efficiency experts from the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) to Wheaton for a utility bill clinic that allowed residents to sit down with CUB counselors, show them their utility bills, and discover ways to save money on energy and gas bills. A special thank […]
Senator Seth Lewis’ December Newsletter
As we look ahead to a joyous holiday season and a new year filled with opportunity, I want to extend my warmest wishes to you and your family for a happy and meaningful holiday season. It is an honor to represent the people of the 24th District, and I remain deeply thankful for the opportunity […]
Senator Seth Lewis to Partner with Citizens Utility Board for a FREE Session on Reducing Gas and Electric Bills
As utility costs continue to climb in the State of Illinois, State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) is partnering with the Illinois Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on December 4 for a FREE session on how to reduce electricity costs. From 3:00 PM until 5:00 pm, individuals will have an opportunity to speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor […]
Senator Lewis’ November Newsletter
Veto Session Wrap-Up The legislature completed its final three days of veto session on October 28-30 (actually, we completed our work at 5:00 AM on October 31), and lawmakers will now be back home in their districts for the remainder of the year. The 2026 legislative session begins in January and will run through the […]
Senator Seth Lewis Negotiates Transit Reforms that Solve Fiscal Cliff, Improve Public Transit for Years to Come
After two years of public hearings and heavy bipartisan negotiations spanning almost a year, Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) supported the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) Act, landmark legislation that puts Illinois on a path toward a world-class transit system. The legislation secures long-term investments in Illinois infrastructure, implements an improved governance structure that holds transit […]
Fall Festivals In and Around the 24th District
From pumpkin patches to haunted trails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in the 24th District! Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly afternoon of trunk-or-treating or a fun fall festival, these local events offer a great opportunity to celebrate safely. We did our best to find a wide variety of offerings. Bartlett Oct. 25, 10 […]
Senator Seth Lewis to Partner on FREE Document Shredding Event & Food Drive in Wheaton
State Senator Seth Lewis (R-Bartlett) and State Representative Amy Grant (R-Wheaton) are inviting their constituents to safely dispose of old bank records, receipts, and other sensitive documents at a free document shredding event that will be held in Wheaton on Saturday, October 25, from 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The shred truck will be on-site […]