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May 2, 2023

CHICAGO – Today Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) held an event to present the record $27 million in Community Project Funding secured for his district for Fiscal Year 2023. The Congressman was joined by community leaders, local elected officials, and government entities receiving project funds. The event was held at the National Museum of Mexican Art. Elected officials in attendance included: Cook County Commissioner Alma Anaya, Northlake Mayor Jeffrey Sherwin, and Berwyn Alderman Scott Lennon.

Issues:Chicago
May 1, 2023

CHICAGO— Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García announced his appointment as Deputy Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

“Our work is urgent, and our mission is clear. The Progressive Caucus is writing the policy for a more equitable and sustainable future. I’ve spent my career building coalitions, and I look forward to continuing that work in this position to build the power we need to deliver for working people,” said Congressman García.

Issues:Chicago
April 19, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC- Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Lou Correa (CA-46) and Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) issued the following statement on House Republicans’ anti-immigrationproposalbeing considered during today’s Judiciary Committee markup:

Issues:Immigration
April 17, 2023

CHICAGO- El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en vista del informe del New York Times sobre casos de trabajo infantil migrante en su distrito y en todo el país:

April 17, 2023

CHICAGO- Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) released the following statement in light of reporting by the New York Times on instances of migrant child labor in his district and across the country:

April 4, 2023

CHICAGO – Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García released the following statement: 

 

Issues:Chicago
April 4, 2023

CHICAGO – El día de hoy, el Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García emitió el siguiente comunicado:

Issues:Chicago
March 30, 2023

CHICAGO — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García issued the following statement on the news of former president Donald Trump’s indictment by a Manhattan grand jury:

“Nobody is above the law.

March 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC -  Today Representatives Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), and Greg Casar (TX-35) and 27 Members of Congress, alongside more than 300 advocacy organizations and community leaders, reintroduced the New Way Forward Act, a landmark piece of legislation that addresses some of the most harmful provisions of immigration law that drive racist enforcement practices, expanded incarceration in immigration detention centers, and unjust deportations.

Issues:Immigration