Latino Caucus Looks to Continue Lifting Up Illinois Families, Crack Down on Corruption

Jan 29, 2020 | Andrade, Crespo, Delgado, Gonzalez, Guzzardi, Hernandez B, Hernandez L, Mah, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Willis, Zalewski

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, released the following statement on behalf of the Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State Address:    “Over the past year, Latino Caucus members were...

Andrade Responds to Governor’s State of the State Address

Jan 29, 2020 | Andrade

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, released the following statement after Gov. Pritzker’s State of the State address: “We have made some critical progress over the past year, and this State of the State address is a great opportunity for all of...

Latino Caucus Calls on Congress to Stand for Refugees, Reject Funding of Trump Program

Dec 17, 2019 | Andrade, Crespo, Delgado, Guzzardi, Hernandez B, Hernandez L, Mah, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Villanueva, Willis, Zalewski

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement calling on Congress to reject a budget that allocates funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Migrant “Protection” Protocols (MPP), a federal program that...

Andrade Invites Community to Share Ideas for New Legislation

Dec 13, 2019 | Andrade

CHICAGO – State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is encouraging local residents to share their ideas for new state laws for the upcoming 2020 legislative session. “It’s important to me that I include the community in the legislative process so that I know exactly how to...

Andrade-Backed Measure to Cap Insulin Prices Passes House

Nov 19, 2019 | Andrade

CHICAGO – A measure to help fight the rising cost of insulin sponsored by state Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, is headed to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s desk after the Illinois House of Representatives recently voted to pass the legislation. “Insulin isn’t something that can...