Oct 1, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD – The House Redistricting Committee will hold a series of public hearings to gather public input as the General Assembly begins the process of creating new congressional and judicial subcircuit boundaries. As Democrats remain committed to enacting a fair...
Sep 28, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois House and Senate Redistricting Committees have relaunched an online map making portal which will allow residents to draw and submit proposed congressional boundaries for lawmakers to consider as redistricting efforts continue. The map...
Aug 25, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Senate and House Redistricting Committees have updated an online mapmaking portal to reflect population and demographic information recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau, which will allow the public to review the data and submit...
Aug 23, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD – The Senate and House Redistricting Committees will hold a series of public hearings to consider potential changes to legislative boundaries following information recently released by the U.S. Census Bureau. At least seven hearings will take place to...
Aug 6, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez’s, D-Cicero, is combatting the incarceration of children at the U.S.-Mexican border by enacting a law that requires the Illinois Investment Policy Board (IIPI) to investigate and divest funds away from any...
Aug 6, 2021 | Hernandez L
SPRINGFIELD, Ill – A measure spearheaded by State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, that will hold law enforcement accountable to protect immigrant communities from any abuses from the U.S. immigration customs enforcement (ICE) has been signed into law by...