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Ortiz Fights for Tax Relief, Living Wage, Affordable Health Care, Immigrant Families, Combats Violence this Session

Jun 1, 2019 | Ortiz

SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – This session, state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, worked to provide working families much-needed tax relief, increase wages, protect access to health care for Illinoisans with pre-existing conditions, ensure an elected Chicago School Board, protect...

Villanueva Fights for Fair Tax for Middle Class, Protections for Immigrant Families in First Legislative Session

Jun 1, 2019 | Villanueva

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Celina Villanueva, D-Chicago, fought for a Fair Tax, protections for immigrant families, and to ensure access to quality healthcare for working families during the spring legislative session.Villanueva helped pass a Fair Tax for Illinois...

Robinson Backs Fair Tax Amendment to Provide Relief to Middle Class Families

May 31, 2019 | Robinson

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Lamont Robinson, Jr., D-Chicago, issued the following statement the Fair Tax amendment:“This week I voted to give residents the opportunity to have their voices heard by allowing them to choose to move to a tax system that will require...

Andrade Helps Pass Fair Tax Amendment, Lowers Tax Burden for Middle-Class Families

May 30, 2019 | Andrade

SPRINGFIELD, IL. –State Rep. Jaime Andrade, D-Chicago, released the following statement after the passage of the Fair Tax amendment, which is a critical first step toward providing tax relief for the middle class. The Fair Tax will also raise billions in new revenue...

Ramirez and Ortiz Lead Charge on Fair Tax Amendment, Provide Working Families Tax Relief

May 28, 2019 | Ortiz, Ramirez

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Fighting to provide tax relief for their local residents and demand the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes, state Rep. Delia Ramirez, D-Chicago, and state Rep. Aaron Ortiz, D-Chicago, issued the following joint statement after supporting the...