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...
Dec 11, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – As the deadline to enroll in health insurance plans through the Affordable Care Act quickly approaches, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is reminding residents to apply by Sunday, Dec. 15. “It is crucial that every person in Illinois receives...
Dec 10, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, held a town hall meeting last week at Waubonsee Community College to provide local residents with an update on recently passed legislation. “We were able to pass some very important legislation during the fall...
Dec 5, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – Continuing her advocacy for youth and after-school programs, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, recently visited the A-Town Boxing Club in Aurora. “This boxing club has been an important organization in our community for over 30 years, providing a...
Dec 5, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – As colder weather approaches, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is encouraging residents struggling to pay their utility bills to apply to the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), a financial assistance program. “As the weather gets...
Nov 27, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is collecting donations of winter clothing items to benefit families who utilize two local food pantries in her district, the Marie Wilkinson Food Pantry and the Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry, during the...