University Professionals of Illinois Local 4100 needs your help lobbying Illinois legislators to support a 10-12% increase in state budget appropriations for our public universities and colleges and an increase of $50 million for student MAP grants. Please contact your local legislators by entering your address in the box below. You will be taken to a pre-written message (that you can edit). Thank you for your help. Since the number of contacts registered by legislators may influence their support, encourage friends/family to also send the message.