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CHICAGO —El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) anunció hoy que su invitada para el próximo discurso del Estado de la Unión será Marimar Martínez, ciudadana del Cuarto Distrito de Illinois, asistente de maestra en una escuela Montessori y sobreviviente de un tiroteo casi fatal a manos de un agente federal.
CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) announced today that his guest for the upcoming State of the Union address will be Marimar Martinez, a constituent of Illinois’ Fourth District, a teacher’s assistant at a Montessori school and a survivor of a near-fatal shooting by a federal agent.
CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the Federal Emergency Management Administration’s (FEMA) decision to deny a major disaster declaration for Illinois that would have provided disaster relief funds for the August 2025 storms:
“The Trump administration’s denial of a major disaster declaration for Illinois is a politically motivated decision to punish a blue state, and leave families without the extra help they need.


