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Hernandez’s New Law Expands Access to Care for People with Disabilities

Aug 14, 2023 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. –  More family members will be able to serve as caregivers for people with disabilities under a new law enacted by state Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, expanding eligibility and benefits for in-home personal assistants. “Family of people...

Rep. Lisa Hernandez Passes Funding Measures Supporting Scholarships for DREAMers and the United Negro College Fund

Aug 4, 2023 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. –  State Rep. Elizabeth ‘Lisa’ Hernandez, D-Cicero, sustained funding for the DREAM Fund and the United Negro College Fund through two measures recently signed into law, continuing financial aid opportunities for deserving Black and Brown...

Hernandez Champions Education, Fiscal Responsibility in Spring Legislative Session

May 30, 2023 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. —  Building on years of historic fiscal progress, state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, helped pass Illinois’ fifth balanced budget, making critical investments in education, health care, and other essential services. “Throughout my time...

Hernandez Pass Legislation to Support Dreamers Pursuing Higher Education in Illinois

May 26, 2023 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero passed legislation enabling Illinois residents to send money overseas to be able to donate to help financially support Dreamers pursuing higher education.“This bill is a step towards supporting the dreams...

Hernandez Passes Legislation to Expand Rights for Individuals with Disabilities

May 25, 2023 | Hernandez L

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero helped pass legislation that will help improve care for individuals with disabilities by helping loved ones provide needed services. “This legislation is a step towards fostering a society that prioritizes...

Hernandez-Backed Measure to Increase Language Equity, Access Passes House

May 4, 2023 | Hernandez L

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Multilingual Illinois residents will have an easier time accessing state services thanks to legislation supported by state Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, that passed the House Wednesday. “Those in need of state services should be easily...
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