Rep. Ford meets President Clinton - October 26, 2010
Rep. Ford teams with the Chicago Urban League and CMS and more than 80 vendors
at Malcolm X College to host more than 3000 job seekers - June 23, 2010
Rep. Ford teams up with the YWCA Metropolitan
Chicago to host a Financial Survival Seminar, July 10, 2010, YWCA
Westside Center, 5080 W. Harrison, Chicago
Rep. Ford honored as one of Chicago's Top 40 Game
Changers by the Urban Business Roundtable -
August 5, 2010
Rep. Ford
receives the 2010 Friend of Agriculture Award - August 31, 2010
Sponsored
legislation allowing high school juniors to be appointed judges
of election, passed and signed by the Governor, now State Law
Introduced
Resolution to make Voting Rights Act Permanent, passed and
signed by Governor
Sponsored
the National Popular Vote Act, HB1685, an interstate agreement
that would guarantee that the winner of the national popular
vote is elected president. This act would award Illinois'
Electoral College votes to the candidate that wins the national
popular vote, provided that enough states equaling a majority of
electoral votes also ratify the agreement. Signed into Law
April 7, 2008, Public Act 95-0714