Quick update: Illinois State Senator Kimberly Lightford called me yesterday with excellent news! Illinois Senate bill SB0344 "Lactation Accommodation in Airports" is making its way through the Illinois General Assembly. It was voted on and passed by the Illinois Senate on April 22, 2015. The bill is now in the Illinois House of Representatives. Chief House sponsors are Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch and Rep. Elgie R. Sims Jr. Go to ilga.gov and search SB0344 on the left-hand side to track the bills progress. Please write your senators and thank them for their support. Also please contact your state reps and ask them to support this bill!