Decision Maker

Lakesia Collins

Illinois State Senate - District 5

District 5, Illinois

Lakesia Collins is a dedicated public servant and State Representative for District 9 in the Illinois House of Representatives. Her career in public service is driven by a commitment to improving the lives of her constituents and addressing pressing community issues. Prior to her role in the Illinois legislature, Collins gained valuable experience and insights working as a nursing home worker at Renaissance at Midway. Her background in healthcare provides her with a unique perspective on public health and social services, which she leverages to advocate for policies that support vulnerable populations. Collins' work is characterized by her passion for social justice and her focus on creating equitable opportunities for all residents of her district.