
Walkers in the Lake Bluff parade, July 4. |

Lake Bluff parade, July 4. |

At the Deerfield parade on the Fourth of July.
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Henry Ellman, Frank Charness, Senator Garrett, Dominiquica Holmes and Sybil Phillips at North Shore Academy |

Senator Garrett with elected officials and staff from the City of Des Plaines and Maine Township at Taste of Des Plaines on June 2. |
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Senator Garrett with students from Montessori School of Lake Forest visiting Springfield in
February 2007.
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Senator Garrett visiting North Shore Academy on March 19, pictured with Principal Doug Bolton and student
Aleta Clark |

Senator Garrett congratulates Joey Bloom of Deerfield, a fourth grader at Wilmot School, for making it through three rounds of the Scripps Howard Regional Spelling Bee at South Park School in Deerfield on February 15, 2007.
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Senator Garrett with members of the Illinois Primary Health Care Association (IPHCA). Senator Garrett received a Legislator of the Year Award from IPHCA.
Pictured (L to R) are Irene Pierce, RN, MSN, Director, Primary Care Services, Lake County Health Department/Community Health Center; Senator Garrett; Jill Hayden, Director of State Governmental Affairs, IPHCA; and, Philippe Largent, Vice President of Governmental Affairs, IPHCA.
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Senator Garrett with students from Elm Place School in Highland Park. Behind them are Rep. Karen May,
Sen. Pamela Althoff, Rep. Elaine Nekritz, and
Lt. Governor Pat Quinn.
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Sarah Grill, 13, of Highland Park, an eighth grader at Elm Place Middle School, was First Runner Up at the Scripps Howard Regional Spelling Bee held at South Park School in Deerfield on February 15, 2007. Pictured are Senator Garrett, Rebecca Grill (Sarah's mother), and Sarah Grill.
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Senator Garrett speaking at a press conference to announce her Green Governments Illinois bill on January 24, 2007. |

Lt. Governor Pat Quinn speaking at the Green Governments Illinois press conference. |
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Nancy Garn (North Suburban Library System board member), Senator Garrett, Sarah Long (Director, NSLS), and Kaye Grabbe (Director, Lake Forest Library) meet at Senator Garrett's office on
October 18, 2006. |
Visitors from the Illinois Farm Bureau and the Cook County Farm Bureau present a print to Senator Garrett. |
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At the Energy Auction forum on November 8:
David Kolata of CUB, Sheila Owens of ComEd,
Senator Garrett, Rep. Nekritz, and Rep. May |
Senator Garrett cuts the ribbon at the dedication of the new Lakeview Church sign in October. |
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| Senator Garrett with Attorney General Lisa Madigan and other panelists at the Women in Government forum, Lake Forest College, October 19, 2006. |
At the Women in Government forum: Lake Forest Mayor Michael Rummel, Arlington Heights Mayor Arlene Mulder, Lake Forest Caucus President Connie Maines, Attorney General Lisa Madigan, State Senator
Susan Garrett, and Lake Forest College President
Stephen Schutt |

A long-time reverse commuter, Stephen Christy, happily boards the inaugural run of the Sunrise Express at Ravenswood. "I've been dreaming of this day for 30 years! Thank you, Metra
and Susan Garrett!" |

Another reverse commuter (Jessica Earl, a nine-month veteran) alights at Lake Forest. "What a thrill to go zipping past so many stops the old "milk run" train would service. We finally have first-class service like the inbound folks get!" |