Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Official U.S. House headshot
Congressman Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Official U.S. House headshot
Congressman Jesús "Chuy" García, representing Illinois’ 4th district, shared several updates on his official social media account on January 28, 2025. His tweets covered topics ranging from federal disaster aid to cultural recognition and personal statements.
On January 28, 2025, Congressman García highlighted his efforts in securing federal assistance for Cook County and local municipalities affected by severe storms in 2023. He stated, "En el último Congreso, encabecé los esfuerzos para asegurar ayuda federal para el condado de Cook y los municipios locales afectados por tormentas severas en 2023. Gracias a esos esfuerzos, recibieron un total de $776 millones para la recuperación de desastres."
Later that day, García recognized Muslim American Heritage Month, emphasizing the contributions of the Muslim American community in Illinois. He expressed pride in representing a diverse constituency by stating, "January is Muslim American Heritage Month - a time to recognize all the contributions and history the Muslim American community have made to our state of Illinois! As Congressman for #IL04, I’m proud to represent one of the largest and most diverse Muslim communities in the U.S!"
In another tweet posted on January 28, García directed followers to read his full statement through a provided link: "Read my full statement here: https://t.co/79FavBmBzK"