Rep. Hernandez to Deliver Meals to Families on Thanksgiving

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez will be hosting her eighth annual “Thanksgiving Feast” on Thursday. Hernandez conceived the event as a way to foster relationship-building and unite a community for the common good. The first six events were held at St....

Rep. Hernandez Promotes Student Debt Forgiveness Programs

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, is encouraging those with student loan debt to apply for the one-time federal student loan debt relief program and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. Both programs have applications open for...

Rep. Hernandez Hosts Community Dia de los Muertos Celebration

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, will be hosting a community altar in honor of Dia de los Muertos and is asking residents to participate. Area residents are encouraged to share photographs of loved ones that they’d like to include in...

Rep. Hernandez to Host College Financial Aid Workshop

CICERO, Ill. — State Rep. Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, D-Cicero, in partnership with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, is offering a free FAFSA Completion Workshop on Saturday, Oct. 1 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Cicero Community Center at 2250 S. 49th Ave....