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WASHINGTON, DC— Today Congressmen Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) and Lou Correa (CA-46) joined the American Business Immigration Coalition, American Families United and SEIU at a virtual press conference to highlight how the recent Executive Action to expand work authorizations for immigrant spouses and parents of U.S. citizens will help keep families together, strengthen the economy and help create jobs.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) delivered a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the Centennial Anniversary of the Village of Berkeley, Illinois.
WASHINGTON– On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Jesús "Chuy" García (IL-04), U.S Representative Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), and U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) led ten of their Illinois colleagues in writing to Amazon demanding the company refrain from union-busting as delivery drivers in Skokie, Illinois seek to unionize.
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.
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.
CHICAGO — Today, Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) welcomed Assistant Democratic Leader Joe Neguse (CO-02) to his district for the groundbreaking ceremony of a new space for the Yollocalli Arts Reach, an award-winning initiative of the National Museum of Mexican Art (NMMA). The new home of the program will be a decommissioned fire station which, once renovated, will provide free afterschool and summer arts programming for more than 300 youth ages 13 to 24 throughout the Southwest side of Chicago.
One out of every 10 children in Illinois has an undocumented parent, advocates said. While they’ve built lives in the country and contribute to the economy, they also live in constant fear of deportation due to the lack of permanent status, Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García said in a statement. Biden’s new policy will help keep thousands of families together, García said.
WASHINGTON, DC — El Congresista Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta al anuncio de inmigración del presidente Biden:
WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García (IL-04) issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s immigration announcement:
“The announcement to be made by the Biden administration today is the most significant positive immigration policy change in the last 12 years,” said Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García (D-Ill.), one of Congress’s most active pro-immigrant advocates.