Delia Ramirez: “The aggressor in this country is Donald Trump.”

I also rise today to honor someone else. Today, I want to honor Marisol Velez, known as Pinqy Ring. She is a rooted, revolutionary Puerto Rican emcee from Chicago, decolonizing minds as a rapper, as an educator, as a mentor, and as a…

as a Chicagoan, I know firsthand the terror that Trump's mass deportation agenda and the Department of Homeland Security's immigration raids are having on our communities. My constituents have been surveilled, threatened, teargassed, hit…

I rise today to honor Carolina Carchi, an inspirational Latina who has gone above and beyond to help her classmates succeed. Raised in West Humboldt Park by immigrant parents from Mexico and Ecuador, Carolina once again demonstrated her…

I rise today to honor Maria Correa, a constituent of the Illinois Third Congressional District, a "poderosa"; "powerful" Latina who remembers her roots, and a community leader in the fight for immigrant rights. A resident of West Chicago…