Illinois State Senator Napoleon B. Harris III
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Harris encourages local organizations to apply for pre-apprenticeship grant funding

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Thursday, July 31, 2025 08:07 AM

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HARVEY – State Senator Napoleon Harris III is encouraging local community organizations and education institutions to apply for grants from the Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program to give more young people a path into the trades.

 “This is a great opportunity for our community to take advantage of funding to train kids to enter the construction trades,” said Harris (D-Harvey). “This program has shown a lot of success and it’s important that we share in that success.”

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Harris secures over $250,000 for 15th District libraries

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Monday, July 07, 2025 09:53 AM

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HARVEY – State Senator Napoleon Harris III secured over $250,000 for 14 libraries across the 15th District for library services and programming.

“Libraries are more than places to go to find books to read – they provide essential resources to residents, serve as technology and education hubs and uplift the neighbors they serve,” said Harris (D-Harvey). “Providing grants to local libraries empowers our community to take advantage of all they have to offer.”

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Harris secures $500,000 for atrium renovation at South Suburban College

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025 02:16 PM

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SOUTH HOLLAND – State Senator Napoleon Harris III joined South Suburban College to announce the upcoming renovation of its main atrium, thanks to a $500,000 capital grant awarded through the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. This transformative funding was made possible by the steadfast support of Senator Harris and the Illinois General Assembly.

 “We want to make sure kids who grow up in our community have a place in our community to continue their education after high school,” said Harris (D-Harvey). “I am proud to support South Suburban College in its goal to provide students with a first-class learning environment, because a good education gives kids the best chance to succeed.”

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Harris moves to protect retired police K-9s

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Saturday, May 31, 2025 07:01 PM

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SPRINGFIELD – State Senator Napoleon Harris III passed a measure through the Senate that ensures long-term veterinary care for retired police dogs who have served the people of Illinois.

“These dogs serve bravely alongside our officers and deserve dignity, respect and care after their service ends,” said Harris (D-Harvey). “This legislation makes sure we honor their loyalty with the same commitment they’ve shown to us.”

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  1. Harris announces Summer Book Club for students
  2. Harris secures over $5 million for multi-use trail along Natalie Creek Trail in Bremen Township
  3. Mobile DMV | Homewood Library
  4. Harris secures $19 million for Thornton Township High School District 205
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Welcome

I am proud to serve as the State Senator from Illinois’ 15th District, representing parts of Cook and Will Counties, covering the 9th Ward of Chicago and Blue Island in the north, Calumet City in the east, part of Oak Forest and Homewood in the west, and Steger in the south in Will County. My district also includes the cities of Chicago Heights, Crete, Dixmoor, Dolton, East Hazel Crest, Flossmoor, Ford Heights, Glenwood, Harvey, Hazel Crest, Homewood, Lansing, Lynwood, Markham, Midlothian, Monee, Phoenix, Posen, Riverdale, Robbins, Sauk Village, South Chicago Heights, South Holland, Steger, Thornton and University Park.

I hope you’ll find this site a useful resource in keeping up-to-date with what’s happening in our district and in Springfield. Please contact any of my offices with questions or ways I can better serve you.

It is my honor to represent you in Springfield.

Sincerely,

HarrisSig

State Senator Napoleon B. Harris III
Assistant Majority Leader
15th Senate District

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Contact Info

Springfield Office:
Senator 15th District
413 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8066

District Office:
930 W. 175th St., Suite 3W
Homewood, IL 60430
(708) 893-0552
(708) 566-4108 FAX

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