Currently holds the office of Illinois House of Representatives - District 51 until January 8, 2025.
Candidate for Illinois House of Representatives - District 51 in 2024 Illinois General Election.
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Get StartedAs State Representative, Nabeela will... Fight for legislation that will keep Illinois a safe haven for reproductive care in the Midwest Advocate for legal protections for abortion providers and their out-of-state patients Oppose extreme political attacks on choice and reproductive healthcare. Learn more
As State Representative, Nabeela will... Fight for a ban on military-style assault weapons. Stop the flow of illegal weapons coming into Illinois from neighboring states. A majority of gun-related crimes in Illinois are using illegal guns from neighboring states. Learn more
Increase gun owner accountability and improve crime gun tracing by fighting for mandatory firearm registration Advocate for safe storage laws which require guns to be stored in a gun safe or with a locking device. Learn more
Increase affordability and accessibility for in-state higher education Expand state higher education loan forgiveness programs for those in high-demand fields, such as teaching and nursing Advocate for expanded Pre-K and early childhood education in our state. Learn more
As State Representative, Nabeela will... Keep our students safe from bullying and sexual harassment by strengthening state-level policies Prioritize students’ mental health needs by providing funding for in-school counselors Advocate for state-wide broadband funding to decrease the digital divide. Learn more
Host constituent roundtables to inform the Illinois Department of Natural Resources updated State Water Plan to ensure clean and affordable water for future generations. Learn more
Expand efforts to electrify our transportation systems to reduce emissions and improve air quality. Learn more
As State Representative, Nabeela will... Support the implementation of the Climate & Equitable Jobs Act, which puts Illinois on track to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050 and supports the creation of tens of thousands of new jobs. Learn more
As State Representative, Nabeela will... Close loopholes that allow insurers to circumvent regulations and charge absurd amounts for insulin Target disparities in health outcomes by advocating for culturally responsive community health programs. Learn more
Advocate for paid family leave, which is proven to reduce rates of child mortality, increase gender pay equity, and increase financial stability for Illinois families. Learn more
Advocate for shortening the waiting period for the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to expand access to health insurance for children Conduct multilingual outreach and engagement programs with under-enrolled communities to identify barriers to enrolling in health insurance and plan for solutions. Learn more
Advocate for more robust local public transportation, including expansion of public walking and biking infrastructure. Learn more
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