Jiménez to Host Back to School Fair

CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, will help families kick off a new school year at a Back to School Fair on Tuesday, July 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Nixon Elementary School, 2121 N. Keeler, in Chicago.   “The Back to School time is hectic for many...

Jiménez Invites Residents to Summer Bash Event This Week

CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, is inviting residents to enjoy summer fun at a community summer bash next week.  “The Summer Bash is a great event put on by organizations and families truly invested in the health and future of our Northwest Side...

Jiménez Calls for Support for Asylum Seekers with Resolution

CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, is leading an effort to provide a path for migrant communities to receive work authorization by adopting a resolution calling on the federal government to take action to resolve the backlog of asylum cases and employment...

Jiménez Responds to Constitutionality Ruling for SAFE-T Act

CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, issued the following statement regarding Tuesday’s ruling by the Illinois Supreme Court upholding the SAFE-T Act, specifically the Pre-Trial Fairness Act provision.  “The Illinois Supreme Court stood in solidarity with...

Jiménez Condemns SCOTUS Decision Undoing Affirmative Action

CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, issued a statement following Thursday’s Supreme Court ruling overturning affirmative action in college admissions.  “I am saddened, but not surprised, by the Supreme Court’s ruling to gut affirmative action policies for...