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...
Nov 26, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – As the holiday shopping season kicks off, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is reminding residents to shop at local businesses as a part of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30. “Small businesses play a key role in our economy and help us build...
Nov 22, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – To provide an update on recently passed legislation, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is hosting a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Waubonsee Community College, located at 18 S. River St. in Aurora. “Meeting with...
Nov 22, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – In an effort to increase youth civic engagement, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, recently supported legislation that would allow Illinois students who are eligible to vote to take two hours out of the school day to participate in Election Day...
Nov 15, 2019 | Hernandez B
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, backed bills during the fall legislative session to fight corruption, make insulin more affordable for individuals with diabetes, and reform police and fire pensions to help ease the burden on property...