SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, passed legislation securing reproductive and health insurance protections, citing the need for continued solidarity with women seeking reproductive health care across the country. “Basic principles of...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jimenez, D-Chicago, passed a measure on Wednesday to open up state funds for homelessness advocacy organizations to handle case loads. “On-the-ground organizations are in a bind: they want to help their homeless populations, but...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, is working to empower renters who have spoken out about the risks they face when requesting building improvements by passing new legislation to prevent landlords from retaliating against a tenant seeking better...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jimenez, D-Chicago, is working to better integrate mental health professionals into emergency response situations by passing legislation to ensure these emergency responders have the benefits and protections provided to other...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Emergency mental health professionals would be guaranteed disability coverage and line of duty compensation under new legislation advanced by state Rep. Lilian Jimenez, D-Chicago. “As our approach to emergency response and 911 operations includes...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lilian Jimenez, D-Chicago, will highlight healthcare needs in state budget talks. “Today’s Budget and State of the State Address illustrates that Springfield is unified in the belief that we must do more to uplift historically...