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Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
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Carol Ammons is a progressive Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who has represented the 103rd district since January 2015. The 103rd district includes all or parts of Champaign, Urbana, and Staley. She is the first African American woman to serve in the seat, and the first from Champaign County to be elected beyond the County Board level. Ammons is a co-chair of the Illinois House's Progressive Caucus.

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Latest news about Carol Ammons

  • My Journal Courier

    Carol Ammons to Join Slavery Reparations Public Hearing in Urbana

    State Rep. Carol Ammons is slated to take part in a public hearing hosted by the Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She co-sponsored a bill that would require businesses to disclose historic connections to slavery when bidding for state contracts and contribute to a redress fund. The hearing will be livestreamed and aims to collect testimony on systemic harms and equity proposals.

  • Illinois House Democrats / Rep. Carol Ammons official news

    Ammons Celebrates EV Charging Funding for Champaign County

    Representative Carol Ammons announced that Champaign County has been selected among 25 statewide projects to receive funding for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. The state funding aims to expand accessible charging options in her district and support green transportation goals. This reflects her focus on sustainable infrastructure and environmental equity.

  • IPM Newsroom

    Town Hall in Champaign Tackles Rising Energy Costs and Service Cuts

    Carol Ammons and State Senator Paul Faraci hosted a joint town hall at Illinois Terminal in Champaign on September 18 to hear community feedback on energy price increases and reductions in social services. Constituents voiced concerns over utility bills, assistance eligibility, and public service availability. Ammons plans to use input to shape legislative priorities in the coming session.

  • WAND TV / Statehouse Report

    Illinois House Passes Ammons Bill to Aid Returning Citizens in College

    The Illinois House passed House Bill 2466, sponsored by Carol Ammons, which allows individuals leaving prison to qualify for MAP (Monetary Award Program) grant funding for college. The legislation aims to reduce barriers to higher education and support reentry efforts. The bill's passage reflects Ammons's commitment to criminal justice reform and educational equity.

  • University of Illinois / Illinois News

    Illinois Expands Higher Education in Prisons Under Ammons-backed Act

    Illinois Public Act 103-0541, introduced by Representative Carol Ammons, went into effect January 1, 2024, mandating expanded educational access inside state correctional facilities. The law was a result of recommendations from the Higher Education in Prison Task Force, which Ammons helped shape. The recent News article reviews the status and challenges of implementing the expanded programs.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carol Ammons

  • Who is Carol Ammons?

    Carol Ammons is a Democratic politician serving in the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 103rd district since 2015.

  • What district does Carol Ammons represent?

    Carol Ammons represents Illinois' 103rd House district, which includes parts of Champaign and Urbana.

  • When did Carol Ammons first take office?

    She first assumed office in January 2015.

  • What prior offices has Carol Ammons held?

    Prior to the state legislature, Carol Ammons served on the Champaign County Board and the Urbana City Council.

  • What are Carol Ammons's main policy focuses?

    Her legislative focus includes criminal justice reform (e.g. ending cash bail), environmental protection, equity, and progressive economic policies.

  • Is Carol Ammons involved with any legislative caucus?

    Yes - she is a co-chair of the Illinois House Progressive Caucus.

  • Where is Carol Ammons from originally?

    She is originally from Joliet, Illinois.

  • Has Carol Ammons been involved in any controversies?

    During her 2014 campaign, she faced scrutiny over a claimed degree from Walsingham University, which critics called a diploma mill.

  • Does Carol Ammons have family in politics?

    Yes - her husband, Aaron Ammons, has served on the Urbana City Council, and her daughter Titianna previously served on the Champaign County Board.

  • When was Carol Ammons born?

    Born on January 1, 2015

  • What is Carol Ammons best known for?

    Carol Ammons is known as a politician from United States.

  • How old is Carol Ammons?

    Carol Ammons is 10 years old.

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