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Barbara Hernandez

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State Representative of the 50th district. Born and raised in Aurora,IL https://linktr.ee/B.Hernandez83

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Our Liutenant Gov is running for U.S Senate and she will be in Aurora!

Join Juliana Stratton on Sunday, August 17 from 10am-11am to learn more about her and to ask questions!

Register for location: secure.ngpvan.com/CSKdVzuVH0yf...

13.08.2025 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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State Rep. Barbara Hernandez: Improving teacher diversity is crucial to the success of all students While students of color make up 54% of Illinois’ K-12 student population, teachers of color make up only 18% of the workforce in the state.

State Rep. Barbara Hernandez: Improving teacher diversity is crucial to the success of all students www.chicagotribune.com/2025/03/07/o...

07.03.2025 18:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Β» Rep. Barbara Hernandez Responds to State of the State Address, Prioritizes Cutting Costs for Working Families, High-Quality EducationRep. Barbara Hernandez Responds to State of the State Address, ...

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22.02.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We will be hosting our first Social Justice Meeting of the year next week! In this meeting we will be hosting the Illinois Black Advocacy Initiative & will be covering the issues that they advocate for here in our community & the greater state of Illinois!

Register: bit.ly/BHFebr

21.02.2025 04:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New organization aims to transform Aurora region into β€˜premier hub of innovation’ The Aurora Regional Economic Alliance, recently formed by joining together four local organizations, has an β€œambitious agenda” to turn the region into a hub of innovation and technologi…

New organization aims to transform Aurora region into 'premier hub of innovation' www.chicagotribune.com/2025/02/03/n...

05.02.2025 16:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m excited to be the chair of the immigration committee this term!

22.01.2025 21:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rep Hernandez & Sen Karina Villa are working with Meridian Health, Fox Valley Park Dist, YouthCare, & Health Choice IL to provide turkeys to families in their districts.

Where: Prisco Community Center in Aurora on December 19th from 5pm-7pm to pick up your turkey.

RSVP: bit.ly/BHKVGiveaway

17.12.2024 23:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you Governor for advocating for HB4293!

15.12.2024 16:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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State representative's staffer sickened, hospitalized after opening mail at Aurora office Police said they are still working to find out what the substance in the mail was and if that was what made Hernandez's staffer sick.

I’m thankful my team is safe and for the first responders work todayπŸ™β€οΈ abc7chicago.com/state-rep-ba...

10.12.2024 04:57 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Pictured is the Illinois State Capitol at sunrise in 2023.

Pictured is the Illinois State Capitol at sunrise in 2023.

Happy 206th Birthday, Illinois!

On December 3, 1818, we became the 21st state to join the Union.

It’s an honor to serve as governor and a privilege to lead the best state in the nation forward.

03.12.2024 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 404    πŸ” 42    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 8
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Don’t miss out! The Illinois Department of Agriculture is offering a limited-edition IL Product Box, filled with locally made goods.
In addition, 2 FREE admission passes to the Illinois Product Expo in 2025! Supplies are limited, so grab yours before they’re gone! 🌽
agr.illinois.gov/assistance/l...

26.11.2024 19:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Β» Rep. Barbara Hernandez to Hold Public Transit Listening SessionRep. Barbara Hernandez to Hold Public Transit Listening Session | Illinois House Democratic Caucus

Share your experience with IL public transportation!
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25.11.2024 16:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Support my bill HB5856 to have solar storage in IL it would help with the demand, create jobs and to lower prices!β˜€οΈ

25.11.2024 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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One of my favorites views❀️

22.11.2024 17:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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When my feed is all about cats so here we go πŸ˜…

17.11.2024 03:33 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

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