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July 21, 2025

CHICAGO — Over the weekend, hateful graffiti–including swastikas and anti-immigrant messages–was scrawled across small businesses, a public mural, non-profit organizations, and the office of State Senator Celina Villanueva in Little Village–my neighborhood, and the heart of our immigrant community. 

Issues:Chicago
July 18, 2025

CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the United States prisoner trade with Venezuela and El Salvador:  

“This trade is about cleaning up the mess left behind by Trump’s immigration agenda.

July 18, 2025

CHICAGO — El congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre el intercambio de prisioneros entre Estados Unidos, Venezuela y El Salvador:

July 7, 2025

CHICAGO — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) appeared before the Chicago City Council’s Committee on Workforce Development to deliver testimony against the Trump administration’s attempt to illegally shut down Job Corps programs nationwide—including Paul Simon Job Corps Center, located in his district and serving youth across the Chicagoland reg

July 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement after voting against H.R.1, the “One Big, Ugly Bill”:

“I cannot support a bill that strips health care from working families while writing checks to billionaires and ICE.

July 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración tras votar en contra de la H.R.1, la "La Terrible Ley de Trump”:

June 27, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement on the Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., which guts federal courts’ ability to issue nationwide injunctions and enables lawlessness by the Executive Branch: 

June 27, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración sobre la decisión de la Corte Suprema en el caso Trump v. CASA, Inc., que restringe la capacidad de los tribunales federales para emitir mandatos judiciales a nivel nacional y permite la ilegalidad del Poder Ejecutivo:

June 26, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), member of the House Judiciary Committee and Congressional Progressive Caucus Whip, joined a virtual shadow hearing led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (WA-07) to expose the Trump administration’s latest tactic: using immigration courts as traps to detain and disappear people.