Ortíz: My Students Benefit From A Fully-Elected CPS School Board

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Aarón Ortíz, D-Chicago, issued this statement Thursday, following the passage of legislation to implement a fully-elected school board for Chicago Public Schools students. “As a former school counselor, I saw firsthand that decisions...

Ortíz-Backed Legislation Protecting Workers Now Law

CHICAGO – State Rep. Aarón Ortíz, D-Chicago, continued to put working families first in his legislative priorities, passing two new laws to advance the right to unionize and equal treatment of freelance workers.  “My top priority in Springfield was to make sure...