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Loughran Cappel’s office to hold traveling office hours in Plainfield

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Thursday, October 29, 2026 10:53 AM

Cappel TravelingOfficeHours 111826PLAINFIELD – State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel’s office will hold traveling office hours at the Plainfield Area Public Library to provide residents of the 49th District a one-stop shop to receive assistance.

“My district office is a great resource for residents who may need help navigating state or local agencies,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “As state senator, one of my priorities is that my office remains a hub for information and a place residents know they can come to for assistance.”

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Loughran Cappel to host socks and underwear drive

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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 11:53 AM

SocksAndUnderwearDriveCREST HILL – In the spirit of helping those in need, State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel is hosting a socks and underwear drive to benefit students of Joliet Public School District 86.

“Many of us have the privilege to take things like a warm pair of socks for granted,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “It truly takes a village, and I encourage residents to donate to the drive to help give local students the confidence they need to succeed.”

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Loughran Cappel announces funding opportunity for local fire departments

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Tuesday, October 06, 2026 11:39 AM

041426CM0536PLAINFIELD – State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel announced applications are now open for the Small Equipment Grant Program to benefit local fire departments and ambulance services.

“First responders are indispensable to our community’s safety,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “The Small Equipment Grant Program ensures our fire departments and ambulance services have the resources they need to efficiently do their jobs.”

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Loughran Cappel encourages families to apply for energy bill assistance

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Thursday, October 01, 2026 02:11 PM

052126CM0936PLAINFIELD – To combat rising energy prices, State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel encourages eligible families in the 49th District to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

“The cost of living is continuing to increase and families should not have to worry about whether or not they will be able to keep the lights on or heat running as it gets colder,” said Loughran Cappel (D-Shorewood). “I encourage eligible residents to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.”

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  2. Loughran Cappel, Dixon Heitman hosting food drive
  3. Loughran Cappel hosts annual veterans appreciation breakfast
  4. Loughran Cappel encourages organizations to apply for pre-apprenticeship program
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Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0052

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20660 Caton Farm Rd. Unit D
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