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EPISODE · Aug 1, 2025 · 10 MIN

From Personal Experience to Policy: Senator Lakesia Collins Fights for Maternal Equity

from Sound of the State · host Illinois Senate Democrats

State Senator Lakesia Collins is leading the charge for birth justice in Illinois. In this episode of The Sound of the State, she explains how legislation she carried this year removes barriers for certified nurse midwives and expands access to care, particularly in underserved communities.

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