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Representative Elizabeth Hernandez (D) - Previous General Assembly (97th)
24th District

Photograph of Representative Elizabeth Hernandez (D)

Springfield Office:

Senator 24th District

286-S Stratton Office Building

Springfield, IL 62706

(217) 782-8173

(217) 558-1844 FAX

District Office:

2137 S. Lombard

Suite 205

Cicero, IL 60804

(708) 222-5240

(708) 222-5241 FAX

Years served: 2007 - Present

Committee assignments: Aging (Chairperson); Labor; Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ (Vice-Chairperson); Consumer Protection; Disability Services; Appropriations-Human Services; Health & Healthcare Disparities.

Biography: Full-time state legislator; former Senior Policy Advisor to Lt. Governor Patrick Quinn; administrator in Cicero public schools for 17 years; community volunteer and current member of Children’s Center of Cicero and Berwyn, Cicero Youth Services, and Pilsen-Little Village Mental Health Agency; Labor Council for Latin American Development member; former UFCW member; AA in Liberal Arts, Morton College (2001), coursework in public administration, Governors State University; married (Charlie) and mother of two daughters and one son.

Associated Representative(s):

Martin A. Sandoval

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