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June 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy'' García (IL-04) joined survivors of gun violence and the People’s Movement for Peace and Justice, a pioneering coalition of U.S.

June 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C - Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Rep. Becca Balint (VT-AL) introduced thePreventing Algorithmic Facilitation of Rental Housing Cartels Act, legislation to prohibit digital price fixing by landlords. In the midst of an urgent housing supply and affordability crisis, many housing providers are using algorithms to collude to further increase rents for working families.

June 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s announcement of new asylum restrictions:

June 4, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta al anuncio del presidente Biden de nuevas restricciones de asilo:

May 22, 2024

CHICAGO – Today Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04) announced that the winner of the 2024 Congressional Art Competition representing the 4th Congressional District is Chelsea Garcia García, a junior at Hubbard High School and Chicago Lawn resident who submitted a piece using printing ink, paper, and linoleum entitled “Am I A Burden?” It will be displayed for one year in the U.S. Capitol alongside winning artwork from students from across the United States.

Issues:Chicago
May 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus’ (CPC) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Task Force, and Pramila Jayapal (WA-07), Chair of the CPC issued the following statement on the passage of the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024:

April 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, DCHoy, el Representante Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), el líder de la mayoría del Senado Dick Durbin (D-IL) y el Senador Todd Young (R-IN) presentaron la Ley de Vivienda Segura sin Plomo para los Niños  (

April 30, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC —Today, Representative Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Senator Todd Young (R-IN) introduced the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act, which would require the U.S.

April 24, 2024

WASHINGTON, DC — Last night, Representative Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), senior member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, led a letter joined by 121 Members of Congress urging House Democratic leadership to reject any changes to the pilot retirement age in a final version of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization bill.