Senate President Don Harmon
@harmonil.bsky.social
Illinois Senate President representing the 39th Senate District. Oak Park native. Guitar player. Champion of working families, education and clean energy jobs.
As we gather with friends and family this holiday season, please remember that we can have differing opinions and views without being disagreeable and disrespectful. Threats or violence are not solutions.
November 26, 2025 at 8:05 PM
As we gather with friends and family this holiday season, please remember that we can have differing opinions and views without being disagreeable and disrespectful. Threats or violence are not solutions.
I am hosting a Thanksgiving food giveaway with Rep State Representative Norma Hernandez TOMORROW 11/26 at the Leyden Township food pantry from 9-11 a.m.
Details below!
Details below!
November 25, 2025 at 6:42 PM
I am hosting a Thanksgiving food giveaway with Rep State Representative Norma Hernandez TOMORROW 11/26 at the Leyden Township food pantry from 9-11 a.m.
Details below!
Details below!
Today we give our deepest respects to service members and the sacrifices they have made for our country. We honor you and thank you for your service this #VeteransDay.
November 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Today we give our deepest respects to service members and the sacrifices they have made for our country. We honor you and thank you for your service this #VeteransDay.
I am joining Representative Camille Lilly for a town hall at Brooks Middle School, 325 S. Kenilworth Ave., Oak Park, from 6:30-7:30 PM on Wednesday, November 12.
We will share details of legislation passed during an especially impactful veto session last month.
I hope to see you there!
We will share details of legislation passed during an especially impactful veto session last month.
I hope to see you there!
November 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I am joining Representative Camille Lilly for a town hall at Brooks Middle School, 325 S. Kenilworth Ave., Oak Park, from 6:30-7:30 PM on Wednesday, November 12.
We will share details of legislation passed during an especially impactful veto session last month.
I hope to see you there!
We will share details of legislation passed during an especially impactful veto session last month.
I hope to see you there!
Yesterday, I was pleased to attend a ribbon cutting for the new state-of-the-art facility at the Philip J. Rock Center and School, the nation’s only publicly funded residential school serving deaf-blind children.
November 4, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Yesterday, I was pleased to attend a ribbon cutting for the new state-of-the-art facility at the Philip J. Rock Center and School, the nation’s only publicly funded residential school serving deaf-blind children.
Questions remain about the status of federal funding for SNAP benefits. In the meantime, if you or anyone you know is experiencing food insecurity, resources are available in the 39th District. Click below or follow the link in the image to learn more.
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November 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Questions remain about the status of federal funding for SNAP benefits. In the meantime, if you or anyone you know is experiencing food insecurity, resources are available in the 39th District. Click below or follow the link in the image to learn more.
www.donharmon.org/resources/50...
www.donharmon.org/resources/50...
Earlier this month, I joined Restore Justice Illinois for a panel recognizing their 10-year anniversary, celebrating their achievements and affirming our shared goals of reforming the criminal justice system.
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October 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Earlier this month, I joined Restore Justice Illinois for a panel recognizing their 10-year anniversary, celebrating their achievements and affirming our shared goals of reforming the criminal justice system.
donharmon.org/news/506-pre...
donharmon.org/news/506-pre...
I am pleased to announce that two schools in the 39th District have been named Illinois Blue Ribbon Schools!
Ascension Catholic School and my former elementary school, St. Giles Elementary, both received the honor.
Congratulations to these local schools!
Ascension Catholic School and my former elementary school, St. Giles Elementary, both received the honor.
Congratulations to these local schools!
October 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I am pleased to announce that two schools in the 39th District have been named Illinois Blue Ribbon Schools!
Ascension Catholic School and my former elementary school, St. Giles Elementary, both received the honor.
Congratulations to these local schools!
Ascension Catholic School and my former elementary school, St. Giles Elementary, both received the honor.
Congratulations to these local schools!
Together, we can put an end to domestic violence. If you or a loved one are experiencing abuse, call the Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline 24/7 at 877-863-6338. #DVAwareness #DVAM25
October 9, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Together, we can put an end to domestic violence. If you or a loved one are experiencing abuse, call the Illinois Domestic Violence Hotline 24/7 at 877-863-6338. #DVAwareness #DVAM25
My statement with Senator John Curran condemning violence and calling for peaceful debate:
September 12, 2025 at 8:41 PM
My statement with Senator John Curran condemning violence and calling for peaceful debate:
Today I’m thinking of the thousands who lost their lives 24 years ago, and remembering how Americans helped each other cope, recover and grieve. We will forever remember the courageous first responders and everyday Americans who lost their lives on 9/11.
September 11, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Today I’m thinking of the thousands who lost their lives 24 years ago, and remembering how Americans helped each other cope, recover and grieve. We will forever remember the courageous first responders and everyday Americans who lost their lives on 9/11.
This Labor Day, take a minute to thank the hardworking people in your life and honor those who gave everything to build the foundation of this country. Thank you for all that you do!
September 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
This Labor Day, take a minute to thank the hardworking people in your life and honor those who gave everything to build the foundation of this country. Thank you for all that you do!
Earlier this month, I had the great opportunity to attend the @ncslorg.bsky.social Legislative Summit in Boston.
Even better...State Rep. Camille Lilly and I met with some staff planning the summit's 2026 destination: Chicago! We can't wait to welcome everyone to the Windy City next year!
Even better...State Rep. Camille Lilly and I met with some staff planning the summit's 2026 destination: Chicago! We can't wait to welcome everyone to the Windy City next year!
August 21, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Earlier this month, I had the great opportunity to attend the @ncslorg.bsky.social Legislative Summit in Boston.
Even better...State Rep. Camille Lilly and I met with some staff planning the summit's 2026 destination: Chicago! We can't wait to welcome everyone to the Windy City next year!
Even better...State Rep. Camille Lilly and I met with some staff planning the summit's 2026 destination: Chicago! We can't wait to welcome everyone to the Windy City next year!
Coming up this month: Join me and @replilly78
at a senior town hall.
🏡: Lorraine Hansberry Apartments, 5760 W. Lake St., Chicago
📅: Thursday, July 24
⏱ : 12:30 PM
I hope to see you there!
at a senior town hall.
🏡: Lorraine Hansberry Apartments, 5760 W. Lake St., Chicago
📅: Thursday, July 24
⏱ : 12:30 PM
I hope to see you there!
July 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Coming up this month: Join me and @replilly78
at a senior town hall.
🏡: Lorraine Hansberry Apartments, 5760 W. Lake St., Chicago
📅: Thursday, July 24
⏱ : 12:30 PM
I hope to see you there!
at a senior town hall.
🏡: Lorraine Hansberry Apartments, 5760 W. Lake St., Chicago
📅: Thursday, July 24
⏱ : 12:30 PM
I hope to see you there!
Another great town hall in Franklin Park! Thank you for the engaging conversation and questions.
June 25, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Another great town hall in Franklin Park! Thank you for the engaging conversation and questions.
See you tonight, Franklin Park!
June 24, 2025 at 4:38 PM
See you tonight, Franklin Park!
To all the dads, stepdads, grandpas and father figures providing love, guidance and support: Happy Father’s Day!
June 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
To all the dads, stepdads, grandpas and father figures providing love, guidance and support: Happy Father’s Day!
We recognize this Memorial Day by remembering our fallen service members with pride. We honor your courage, love and the ultimate sacrifice you gave for our country.
May 26, 2025 at 7:53 PM
We recognize this Memorial Day by remembering our fallen service members with pride. We honor your courage, love and the ultimate sacrifice you gave for our country.
Today we gathered at the Capitol in Springfield to honor all firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty, in particular Aurora firefighter Cristian Medrano who passed away last April.
May 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Today we gathered at the Capitol in Springfield to honor all firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty, in particular Aurora firefighter Cristian Medrano who passed away last April.
Today we celebrate mothers — the women who raised us and continue to care for us throughout our lives. To all the moms out there, thank you!
May 11, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Today we celebrate mothers — the women who raised us and continue to care for us throughout our lives. To all the moms out there, thank you!
Congratulations to East Leyden High School's Victor Gomez on being named Illinois Teacher of the Year! Thank you for all you do for your school, students and community.
May 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Congratulations to East Leyden High School's Victor Gomez on being named Illinois Teacher of the Year! Thank you for all you do for your school, students and community.
Thanks to representatives from Bensenville Park District and Park District of Franklin Park for coming to Parks Day at the Capitol yesterday to tell us about their exciting new projects.
April 30, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Thanks to representatives from Bensenville Park District and Park District of Franklin Park for coming to Parks Day at the Capitol yesterday to tell us about their exciting new projects.
Wishing all who are celebrating a meaningful holiday filled with joy, peace and cherished traditions. Happy Passover!
April 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Wishing all who are celebrating a meaningful holiday filled with joy, peace and cherished traditions. Happy Passover!