Chuy Garcia: “I believe it is crucial for the Federal Government to support important cultural institutions like museums, zoos, and…”

The proposed H.R. 1499, the Good Jobs for Good Airports Act, sponsored by my dear colleague and T&I Committee Member, Rep. Chuy Garcia, will set national wage and benefits levels at major airports that receive federal funding.

Federal transit formula dollars drive the engines of prosperity for metro areas all around the country.

I rise today to celebrate South Side native Mayda Del Valle, who has been named Chicago's next poet laureate. Mayda is a poet, educator, and interdisciplinary artist who will now serve as ambassador for our city's literary and creative…

I rise today to honor Brian Johnson, CEO of Equality Illinois, who will be ending his tenure at the end of this month. For nearly a decade, Brian has been a driving force behind the rapid growth and rise of Equality Illinois, turning it…