Legislation

NAMI Lake County Illinois is not able to keep up with all of the happenings in the legislative world by ourselves. The following web sites are great ways to learn more about legislation that impacts you and those you love, find out who represents you at the state and national level, and let your representatives know what matters to you.

To view legislative information at the national level, please use the following resources:

NAMI National's Public Policy Platform: https://www.nami.org/getattachment/Learn-More/Mental-Health-Public-Policy/Public-Policy-Platform-December-2016-(1).pdf
NAMI's Advocacy and Public Policy: https://www.nami.org/Learn-More/Advocacy-and-Public-Policy

Illinois State Level

To view legislative information at the state level, please use the following resources:

Illinois General Assembly Page: www.ilga.gov/house
Illinois Legislation Information Page: http://ilga.gov/legislation/default.asp

To determine who your representatives are, please use either of the following resources:

Illinois Map of Representatives: https://www.illinoispolicy.org/maps
To find a representative near you: www.ilga.gov

If you know of other web sites that would help people stay informed, please contact us and let us know.

Lake County's Voice On Mental Illness

Legislation

Illinois State Level

Bills for Mental Health Awareness