Rep. Norma Hernandez
(D-Melrose Park)
77th District
Springfield Office:
247-E Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-3374
125 N. 19th Ave
Melrose Park, IL 60160
Bills & Committees
Biography
Born and raised in Melrose Park, Full-time legislator, Bachelor’s in Social Work and a Master’s in Urban Planning & Policy from University of Illinois at Chicago. Board member of Triton College
Hernandez Passes Bill Aiming to Refine DCFS’ Mission, Improve Oversight
SPRINGFIELD, Ill.– The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is set to receive updated guidance and oversight under a bill passed by state Rep. Norma Hernandez, D-Melrose Park.
Hernandez Advances Measure to Reform State’s Main Child Welfare Agency
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Responding to widespread recognition that Illinois’ child welfare system is under increased strain, state Rep. Norma Hernandez, D-Melrose Park, passed new legislation clarifying the mission of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to place children in stable family arrangements.
Hernandez Bill Promoting Better Enforcement of Water Sanitation Regulations Passes House
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Norma Hernandez, D-Melrose Park, is prioritizing green policy and efficient government by passing legislation to allow emailed cease-and-desist notices to polluters.
Rep. Norma Hernandez Takes Office with Commitment to Supporting Middle-Class Families, Healthcare Access
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Norma Hernandez, D-Melrose Park, took office as a new voice for Cook County and DuPage County communities, with a commitment to prioritizing the rights of working families, making health care more affordable and investing in local communities.