Rep. Maurice West

Husband, Father, Preacher, Award-winning Music Composer | Serving the bold and vibrant 67th district in Northern IL.

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The Juneteenth event in Rockford was phenomenal! Great crowd, great atmosphere, and great music!

It was so good to see the community out there at Sinnissippi! Thank you Bro Tommy Meeks for hosting another great event!

[Rep. Maurice West @StateRepWEST]

💐 Join us May 8 at 6 PM for the 2026 Mother’s Day Banquet.

A beautiful evening to honor and celebrate the women who mean everything.

Save the date 🌸

Details for regstration will be coming soon.

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Because immigrant eligibility guidance is still evolving, residents are encouraged to review the full exemption lists and updates online or contact the Illinois Department of Human Services for assistance.

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Washington is implementing new SNAP regulations in 2026 that introduce expanded work requirements and revised immigrant eligibility rules.

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Participants who fail to meet work requirements three times may lose benefits for up to three years.

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Today, we honor them for their service and devotion, and give thanks for the freedom and safety they have secured and defended. Thank you!

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Veterans Day is an opportunity to reflect on the service and sacrifice of veterans who have kept our country safe, strong and free. Illinois is proud to be the home of over 500,000 veterans.

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Nov 1st — we’re stepping up and showing out. Let’s make it count!

🎟️ https://t.co/7JZifZLm6a
#TeamFire #HeroRumble #67thDistrictPride #ForTheKids

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🔥 In the 67th District, we get straight to business. 💪🏾

Team Fire 🔥 is locked in and ready to turn up the heat for a cause that matters — supporting the Carrie Lynn Children’s Center and their incredible work for families in Rockford. ❤️

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#VirtualHealthFair #PSLS #CommunityJustice #LegalAid #RockfordIL #StateRepWest

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⚖️ Virtual Spotlight: Community Health Fair 💙

This week we’re shining a light on Prairie State Legal Services (PSLS) — providing free civil legal help to low-income individuals, seniors, and veterans across Northern & Central Illinois.

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From housing stability to domestic violence protection to public benefits, PSLS works to ensure equal access to justice for all.

📞 Need help? Call the Rockford Office at 815-965-2902 (Mon–Fri, 8:30AM–5PM)
🌐 Learn more: https://t.co/U4lqGunpWt

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Congratulations to Staci Brown for putting together such a phenomenal experience that continues to inspire and educate so many.

[Rep. Maurice West @StateRepWEST]

Secure the Bag in Rockford was nothing short of powerful! From dynamic speakers to thought-provoking panels, every moment reminded us that financial literacy and empowerment are key to building stronger communities.

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This was the first year I was able to attend, and I can confidently say it’s a definite staple event in our city. The energy, the engagement, and the purpose behind every session made it clear why this gathering matters.

[Rep. Maurice West @StateRepWEST]

Last weekend I was honored to attend the Welcome Star Lodge #36 Gala where I received their inaugural Chuck Jefferson Award!

I made the commitment to them that I will maintain the tenacity and the example that Leader Jefferson exemplified. Thank you to the Welcome Star Lodge #36

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This moment is a true testament to small business perseverance, resilience, and the power of believing in your vision.

He’s back, the doors are open, and yes — we were in line for our favorites!

📸: Kevin Haas

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Congratulations to Jamar Luster, owner of Ripe Life Juice Co., on the long-awaited reopening at 223 E. State St.!

🥤✨ Two years ago, he brought his vision to our city — and we’ve been supporting ever since.