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Avelar Announces Committee Assignments and Legislative Agenda

Feb 1, 2023 | Avelar

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, will continue her fight for affordable health care and local infrastructure development as a member of key House committees focused on health, human services, and transportation. “I am excited to...

El Caucus Legislativo Latino Declaró el Nuevo Equipo de Liderazgo

Jan 19, 2023 | Avelar, Gonzalez, Jimenez

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – El Caucus Legislativo Latino de Illinois eligió su equipo de liderazgo para la 103a Asamblea Legislativa. Ustedes son: Estatal Dagmara Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, Presidenta de la Cámara Estatal Celina Villanueva, D-Chicago, Presidenta del Senado...

Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Announces New Leadership Team

Jan 19, 2023 | Avelar, Gonzalez, Jimenez

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus recently elected their leadership team for the 103rd General Assembly. They are: State Rep. Dagmara Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, House Chair State Sen. Celina Villanueva, D-Chicago, Senate Chair State Rep. Edgar...

Avelar Prioritizes Working Families, Health Care Access in Second Term

Jan 11, 2023 | Avelar

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, issued the following statement Wednesday after taking office for her second term in the Illinois House: “I am immensely thankful to my neighbors for entrusting me to represent our community in...

Avelar-Backed Bill to Eliminate Pandemic Unemployment Debt Signed into Law

Dec 9, 2022 | Avelar

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. — A bipartisan proposal sponsored by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, to help pay off Illinois’ unemployment insurance loan debt and invest money into the state’s rainy-day fund was signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker Thursday. “This...

Avelar Passes Public Safety, Criminal Justice Reform Measure

Dec 2, 2022 | Avelar

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A bill supported by state Rep. Dagmara “Dee” Avelar, D-Bolingbrook, that shores up public safety measures while boosting equity within the criminal justice system passed the Illinois General Assembly Thursday. “My colleagues in the General Assembly...

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