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CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, announced today that Chicago’s Midway International Airport (MDW), located in his Congressional District, will receive $5,475,808 in federal grant funding for improvements and reconstruction of paved taxiways and pavements.  

CHICAGO — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), miembro del Comité de Transporte e Infraestructura de la Cámara de Representantes, anunció hoy que el Aeropuerto Internacional Midway de Chicago (MDW), ubicado en su distrito congresional, recibirá 5,475,808 dólares en fondos federales para mejoras y la reconstrucción de pistas de rodaje y pavimentación. La subvención fue otorgada por la Administración Federal de Aviación (FAA) del Departamento de Transporte de los EE. UU.

CHICAGO — Today, Congressmembers Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Delia C.

CHICAGO — Hoy, los miembros del Congreso Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Delia C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. —  Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) led 27 of his colleagues in a letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon demanding she provide answers and transparency about the growing federal student loan default crisis as nearly a record of 10 million borrowers enter default under the Trump Administration. 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued the following statement on the passing of Gloria Steinem:

“Gloria Steinem was not just a journalist, activist, organizer — she was a force of nature and a change-maker. As a towering icon of the women’s movement, she dedicated her life to raise awareness, educate and fight for reproductive rights, equality in the workplace and at home, and to end violence against women. 

Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) participated in the Third Panamerican Congress that took place from Friday, Aug. 21, through Sunday, Aug. 23. The opening day began with a press conference and an opening ceremony at Uruguay’s Legislative Palace led by Uruguayan Vice President Carolina Cosse.  The gatherings’ first closed-door working session started right after.

WASHINGTON D.C. — Today, Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), alongside Representatives Ilhan Omar (MN-05), Lou Correa (CA-46), and Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01) introduced the Right to Learn Act, legislation designed to provide resources and support for students, families, and school communities impacted by immigration enforcement actions.