Apr 23, 2020 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – As schools across the state will remain closed and continue to hold classes online because of the COVID-19 pandemic, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is encouraging students without access to the internet to utilize free drive-up Wi-Fi hotspots...
Apr 21, 2020 | Andrade, Crespo, Delgado, Gonzalez, Guzzardi, Hernandez B, Hernandez L, Mah, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Willis, Zalewski
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump’s recent announcement that he will suspend immigration into the U.S. due to the COVID-19 pandemic: “We are deeply concerned that during a...
Apr 20, 2020 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting senior shopping hours at local grocery stores and encouraging anyone leaving their home to adhere to the recently published recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Apr 17, 2020 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting the various mental health resources available to Illinois residents who may be struggling with emotional or mental distress during the COVID-19 health crisis. “This is a scary time in history, and...
Apr 16, 2020 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – As small business owners face hardships from lack of revenue and mandated closures during the COVID-19 crisis, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is encouraging local business owners to explore available state resources. “I have been directly...
Apr 9, 2020 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. –State rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is hosting a virtual donation drive and encouraging residents to donate food items and household goods to support local families in need during the COVID-19 pandemic. “As we work to stop the spread of COVID-19,...