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...
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...
CHICAGO – State Rep. Lilian Jimenez released the following statement Tuesday regarding reports that members of the Chicago Police Department were under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of recent migrants: “The recent reports of multiple allegations of...
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...
CHICAGO — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, and other state and local representatives are accepting donations to support asylum seekers as they await more permanent housing. “Many of these asylum seekers and refugees are arriving in Chicago with next to nothing....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Lilian Jiménez, D-Chicago, sponsored legislation that would prevent limited service pregnancy centers from withholding information or deceiving those seeking alternative pregnancy services. “Limited service pregnancy centers are an...