You Don’t Need to Figure It Out Alone.
Rep Vella’s Office is Here to Help.

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Media Highlights

MY STATELINE:

State REP. Vella hosts paint recycling event in Rockford by: Kelsy Woodall

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WIFR:

The Issues: Illinois House passes school pension bill by: Mike Garrigan

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WIFR:

Book drive for Rockford-area kids crushes goal, community donates nearly 10K books By WIFR Newsroom. Read on WIFR

What We Can Help With


My office is here to help you navigate state programs, benefits, and services to get the support you need.

  • DMV appointment assistance, Driver’s license/ID card Issues, and vehicle services (Secretary of State)

  • SNAP, Medicaid, and family assistance programs (Department of Human Services)

  • State tax issues and payment plans (Department of Revenue)

  • FOID & CCL applications, renewals, and appeals (Illinois State Police)

  • ICASH assistance - unclaimed property recovery (Illinois State Treasurer’s Office)

  • Assistance with unemployment benefits and issues (IDES)

  • Help with professional licensing issues (IDFPR)

  • Free Notary services

  • Help understanding state programs, benefits, and services

  • Assistance advocating on your behalf with state government agencies

  • Veterans benefits, healthcare, and records assistance

CONSTITUENT SERVICE

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CONSTITUENT SERVICE *

2136

Serving Our Community

Constituent Cases Opened Since 2021

$3,576,115

Delivering Results

Money Recovered for Constituents through ICASH

86

Out in the Community

Meetings & Events Over the Past 3 Months

Share Your Voice

Express your support or opposition on specific legislation, so I can better represent you down in Springfield.

Internships

Interns assist with constituent cases, outreach events, marketing, and more. Internships are available in spring, summer, and fall.

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About Dave Vella and the Illinois 68th District

As your state representative, I am proud to represent the 68th, a community rich in history, diversity, and hard working people. With a strong focus on Workforce Development & Employment, Public Safety, Economic Development, and making state resources and services accessible.

My team and I pride ourselves on being here for you. If you or someone you know is experiencing issues with any Illinois State Agency, give us a call. We’ll help ensure services are accessible to you. If you have

Together, we can continue building a brighter future for the greater Rockford and Belvidere region.

More about Rep Vella

District Office:

4007 North Mulford Rd., Loves Park, IL 61111

Monday—Friday (9:00 AM-4:00 PM)

Phone: (815) 329-6741

Springfield Office:

401 S. Spring Street, 242A-W, Springfield, IL 62706

Monday–Friday (9:00 AM–4:00 PM)

Phone: (217) 782-0455

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Do you live in the IL 68th District? Find out HERE