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Congressman Chuy García discusses community celebrations and constituent concerns

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Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García Official U.S. House

Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García Official U.S. House

Congressman Chuy García, representing Illinois' 4th District, shared several messages on December 12, 2024, through his social media platform. García, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress since 2019, focused on community celebrations, local resources during cold weather, and rights awareness under future administrations.

On December 12 at 16:00 UTC, Congressman García highlighted the celebration of Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe. He stated that "El 12 de diciembre, comunidades por todo el país se unen para celebrar el Día de la Virgen de Guadalupe, símbolo de perseverancia y fortaleza." He further acknowledged the day's significance by saying "Hoy, reconocemos su profundo impacto en la comunidad méxico- americana y deseamos a todos los que la celebran un día de paz y devoción."

Later that day at 18:19 UTC, García addressed his constituents in Illinois' 4th District with a message about local warming centers. He wrote "Attention #IL04! Find a warming center below." This tweet aimed to provide crucial information for residents facing cold temperatures.

At 19:21 UTC on the same day, Congressman García shared insights regarding the upcoming administration and emphasized staying informed about personal rights. He expressed concerns while urging people not to live in fear: "Sé que muchos se preguntan qué traerá la próxima administración, pero es crucial que no vivamos con miedo y que estemos informados sobre nuestros derechos." He reassured his commitment to defending everyone's rights by stating "Como su congresista, seguiré luchando por defender los derechos de todos, sean o no inmigrantes."

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