Apr 1, 2026 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’Hernandez, D-Cicero, passed legislation out of the House Labor and Commerce Committee last Wednesday that would create a network of community-based organizations dedicated to recruiting, training and finding...
Feb 26, 2026 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, has introduced legislation that would study how the state can best secure and deploy economic resources to small businesses who have struggled to bounce back from reckless and destructive...
Feb 18, 2026 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, responded to the Governor’s Budget Address Wednesday, releasing the following statement encouraging colleagues to protect essential services in face of federal funding cuts:...
Feb 9, 2026 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, has introduced a measure to expand tuition assistance for immigrant college hopefuls. “While the Trump Administration tries to do everything it can to keep immigrant students out...
Jan 8, 2026 | Hernandez L
JOLIET, Ill. – Legislation backed by state Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, to lower energy costs, expand availability of cheap, renewable energy and make more Illinoisans eligible for home energy programs was signed into law earlier today. ...
Dec 9, 2025 | Hernandez L
CICERO, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, released the following statement after the governor signed House Bill 1312, a measure that strengthens protections for Illinoisans against unjust and unconstitutional immigration enforcement...