Oct 15, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – Kids throughout Illinois will be receiving a more comprehensive and up-to-date health education following the efforts of state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, who has been fighting for better health education since taking office. “Health curriculums...
Oct 14, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is highlighting her legislative efforts to expand access to lifesaving cancer screenings and promoting free screenings through the Illinois Department of Public Health. ...
Oct 13, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – State Rep. Barbara Hernandez is helping connect residents with local resources and critical services by hosting a free community resource fair on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Prisco Community Center, located at 150 W. Illinois Ave. in...
Oct 6, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – To help celebrate the diverse contributions the Hispanic community makes to Illinois, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, is speaking at a Hispanic Heritage Month virtual panel held by the Gateway foundation on Monday, October 11, at 12 p.m. “I am...
Oct 1, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – In recognition for her efforts to curb violence in our community, state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora, was recently appointed by Speaker of the House Emanuel “Chris” Welch to a bipartisan Public Safety and Violence Prevention Task Force. ...
Sep 30, 2021 | Hernandez_B
AURORA, Ill. – Thousands of Illinoisans recovering from substance abuse disorders will receive critical assistance because of recent work by state Rep. Barbara Hernandez, D-Aurora. “Throughout our community there are people struggling to overcome the terrible effects...