Illinois AFL-CIO Endorses Jennifer Todd for Congress in IL-15

GLEN CARBON, Ill. - July 30, 2026 - PRLog -- The Illinois AFL-CIO has endorsed Jennifer Todd, Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois' 15th Congressional District, in advance of the November 3 general election.

The endorsement was recommended by delegates representing more than 1,500 affiliated unions and approved by the Illinois AFL-CIO Executive Board.

"I'm honored to have the support of the Illinois AFL-CIO. This endorsement means a great deal to me because I was raised in a union household and saw firsthand that being part of a union meant knowing you weren't on your own when times got tough," Todd said. "Across the 35 counties of Illinois' 15th Congressional District, families are working hard and still struggling with the cost of housing, health care, groceries, and raising a family."

Todd is running for Congress to make sure working people have someone in their corner, fighting for better wages, better benefits and greater opportunities to help families build a secure future.

About Jennifer Todd:
Jennifer is the Democratic candidate for Congress in Illinois' 15th District. A second-generation nurse, mom and daughter of a veteran raised in a union household, she has spent her life caring for others and is running for Congress to fight for working families and rural communities. To learn more, visit jenntodd2026.us

Reference: Illinois AFL-CIO Endorsement Announcement (https://www.ilaflcio.org/release-general-endorsements-072...)