Civil Rights and Women’s Issues
I have the great honor of representing a district that embodies Chicago's diversity. We are a community of immigrants, where families from around the world have settled to call home.
As Congressman, I am determined to make a safe, equitable environment available to all, regardless of their race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, national origin, or immigration status.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement after Congress certified the presidential election results:
“Today my colleagues and I fulfilled our constitutional duty and voted in a peaceful and orderly way to certify the results of the election. This is how it is supposed to be in a democracy.
CHICAGO — Congressman García issued the following statement on the passing of Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States:
CHICAGO — El Congresista García emitió la siguiente declaración sobre el fallecimiento de Jimmy Carter, el 39.º Presidente de los Estados Unidos:
(La versión en español de este comunicado puede encontrarse aquí)
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in celebration of Pride Month, and to raise awareness on National HIV Testing Day.
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Federal grant money secured by Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García and Former House Representative Jim Durkin, along with contributions from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHS), the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the Hinsdale Junior Women’s Club and The Hope Chest helped pay for the cost of the renovation.
WASHINGTON, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the life and work of Reverend Walter “Slim” Coleman.
A video of the speech can be found here.
Remarks as delivered:
CHICAGO– Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and IL State Senator Celina Villanueva met yesterday with stakeholders in the field of reproductive health to discuss the current challenges of reproductive rights in their communities. The roundtable also focused on working with advocates to identify opportunities for the protection and advancement of reproductive rights.