Free Access to Chicagoland Museums & Zoos: Kifowit Continues Constituent Education Initiative

Aurora, Ill. – State Representative Stephanie Kifowit (D-Oswego) announced the continuation of her annual Constituent Education Resource Card program for 2024. This initiative aims to provide constituents in the 84th House District with enriching educational experiences by offering complimentary access to some of Chicagoland's most renowned museums and zoos.

Residents of the 84th District are encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity to explore these world-class institutions with their families. Representative Kifowit emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning and the value of cultural enrichment for constituents of all ages.

"If we want to foster a community of engaged and educated individuals, it's crucial to provide access to diverse educational resources," said Kifowit. "I'm thrilled to continue offering the Constituent Education Resource Card program, which enables families in the 84th District to experience the wealth of knowledge and inspiration available at these outstanding museums and zoos.”

The resource card provides free admission for up to four people at the following participating institutions:

• John G. Shedd Aquarium
• Brookfield Zoo/CZS
• Museum of Science and Industry
• The Field Museum
• The Art Institute of Chicago
• Adler Planetarium
• Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
• Lincoln Park Zoo
• Chicago Academy of Sciences
• Museum of Contemporary Art
• Chicago Botanic Garden
• Chicago Children's Museum
• Museum of Mexican Art
• Chicago History Museum
• National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture
• DuSable Museum of African American History

To request a Constituent Education Resource Card and reserve your visit to one of the participating institutions, constituents are encouraged to complete a form available through Representative Kifowit's website at ildistrict84.com.

Families should submit requests at least two (2) weeks in advance of the desired visit date, and can get up to four (4) free tickets per request. 

For more information and to request a Constituent Education Resource Card, constituents may contact Representative Stephanie Kifowit's office at (630) 585-1308 or [email protected]

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February 14, 2023