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Economic Opportunity and Protecting Reproductive Healthcare, LGBTQ+, and Immigrant/Refugee Rights Among Top Priorities for New Rep. Hoan Huynh

Jan 13, 2023 | Huynh

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Hoan Huynh, D-Chicago, began his first term in the Illinois House of Representatives Wednesday with a dedication to fight for economic opportunity, environmental justice, and the needs of those most left behind, particularly our seniors...

Gordon-Booth Named Speaker Pro Tempore, Will be House Democrats’ Lead Budget Negotiator

Jan 13, 2023 | Gordon-Booth

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth, D-Peoria, has been selected to serve as Speaker Pro Tempore and lead budget negotiator for the House Democrats during the 103rd General Assembly. The move is historic, as no African American or woman has served as...

Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus Elects Leadership for 103rd General Assembly

Jan 12, 2023 | Stava

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House Democratic Women’s Caucus (IHDWC) recently elected their leadership team for the 103rd General Assembly. They are: State Rep. Anne Stava-Murray, D-Downers Grove, Chair State Rep. Carol Ammons, D-Champaign, Vice Chair State Rep....

Rep. Norma Hernandez Takes Office with Commitment to Supporting Middle-Class Families, Healthcare Access

Jan 12, 2023 | Hernandez N

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Norma Hernandez, D-Melrose Park, took office as a new voice for Cook County and DuPage County communities, with a commitment to prioritizing the rights of working families, making health care more affordable and investing in local...

Hernandez Enters New Term with Focus on Continued Support for Working Families

Jan 12, 2023 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, issued the following statement Wednesday after taking office for a new legislative session: “Thank you for entrusting me to represent our community in Springfield. Throughout my time in public...

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