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Rep. Barbara Hernandez Urges Following IDPH Guidance Amidst Federal Uncertainty

Sep 24, 2025 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is urging Illinoisans to use Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) guidance this fall, despite shifting federal positions, which remain confused and chaotic. “With the chaos in the federal government,...

Hernandez Announces IDNR Grants to Illinois Nature Preserves

Sep 23, 2025 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, announced the Illinois Department of Natural Resources’ (IDNR) recent release of grants to support 15 environmental stewardship programs. “Preserving Illinois’ rivers, forests, parks and beaches is a...

Hernandez-Backed Changes to Expand Home Energy Assistance for Low-Income Seniors Begin Oct. 1

Sep 16, 2025 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, continued to fight for lower prices by backing expansions to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) that include more seniors and those expansions will become available to Illinois households...

Hernandez Responds to Reports of Possible Deployment of National Guard Members to Chicago

Aug 28, 2025 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. In response to reports of the Defense Department preparing for possible deployment of National Guard members to Chicago, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, issued this statement: “Instead of focusing on challenges facing Illinoisans-such as high...

Hernandez Major Law Enforcement Hiring Reform Bill Passed in Response to Sonya Massey Murder

Aug 22, 2025 | Hernandez B

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Law enforcement agencies will be better equipped to vet potential officers and make independent, merit-based employment decisions under a new law backed by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, improving police hiring practices following the...

Hernandez Fighting to Lower Prescription Drug Costs with New Law Cracking Down on Pharma Middlemen

Aug 1, 2025 | Hernandez B

AURORA, Ill. – Families and seniors will see relief from prescription drug price gouging under a new law passed by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, cracking down on the tactics big pharma middlemen use to artificially inflate the cost of lifesaving medications....
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