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Press Release: Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García and Senator Dick Durbin Lead Illinois Delegation in Letter to Trump Administration on Local Law Enforcement Policies

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Congressman García and Senator Durbin urge the Trump administration to respect state and local immigrant policies in a joint letter.

Quiver AI Summary

Congressman Jesús “Chuy” García and Senator Dick Durbin led the Illinois Congressional Delegation in a letter urging high-ranking officials, including Attorney General Pam Bondi, to cease actions they view as attacks on state and local authority regarding immigration policy. The letter asserts local laws aid community safety and respect constitutional rights.

The legislators emphasized that local policies align with constitutional guidelines and that courts have upheld such laws, citing a recent federal judge’s decision against the Justice Department's lawsuit regarding these practices. They praised local lawmakers for their commitment to effective community policing.

Co-signers of the letter include several Illinois Congressional representatives, highlighting a collective support for maintaining local law enforcement policies that foster trust within immigrant communities.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Jesús G. "Chuy" García Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Jesús G. "Chuy" García:

  • H.R.10215: Our Homes, Our Votes Act
  • H.R.8171: Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2024
  • H.R.7902: Stop Onerous Surcharges Act
  • H.R.6884: Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act
  • H.R.3909: Cargo Flight Deck Security Act of 2023
  • H.R.3694: Reward Work Act

You can track bills proposed by Jesús G. "Chuy" García on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for García.

Jesús G. "Chuy" García Fundraising

Jesús G. "Chuy" García recently disclosed $161.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 510th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 50.1% came from individual donors.

García disclosed $67.5K of spending. This was the 624th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

García disclosed $142.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 728th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Jesús G. "Chuy" García's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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