May 9, 2019 | Hernandez B
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is standing up to Donald Trump’s extreme attacks on our health care by supporting legislation that will protect care for individuals with pre-existing conditions. “We are facing yet another Donald Trump...
May 6, 2019 | Andrade, Arroyo, Crespo, Guzzardi, Hernandez B, Hernandez L, Moeller, Ortiz, Ramirez, Villa, Villanueva, Willis, Zalewski
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus released the following statement urging the passage of legislation that would ensure greater representation of Latinos, African Americans and women on corporate boards: “As elected officials of one of the most...
May 2, 2019 | Hernandez B
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To protect Illinois residents from increasing health insurance rates, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, recently supported legislation to require rate increases to be reviewed by the Department of Insurance before going into effect. “Nobody...
Apr 26, 2019 | Hernandez B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, joined residents and experts to discuss green energy and Illinois’ role in stopping climate change at a town hall at the Illinois Mathematics and Sciency Academy (IMSA) in Aurora on Wednesday. “I’m grateful to...
Apr 22, 2019 | Hernandez B
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – College students will have better access to on-campus mental health services under legislation recently passed by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, which requires public colleges to build stronger systems of support for students struggling...
Apr 18, 2019 | Hernandez B
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is ensuring clean water for Illinois communities by passing legislation that would set clear guidelines for water pipe construction and maintanence. “Clean water is essential and we cannot take it for...