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Here are three things I did as your Representative this week:
1. Decried Cross Burning in Grant Park
Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the cross burning in Grant Park:
"Ten days before Juneteenth, and in the hometown of Emmett Till, someone burned a cross. This is a despicable act of violence. The long history of using cross burnings to terrorize Black Americans is part of the darkest periods in our nation. It is the responsibility of every Chicagoan to not allow for anyone to accept this behavior and to remember that the original sin of this country still looms in the shadows.
Today, Chicago Congressman Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on the Education and Workforce Committee Majority wasting taxpayer time and money on a pointless hearing that blatantly targets public schools, including Chicago Public Schools:
Here are three things I did in Washington this week to represent you.
1. Voted to Stop Trump's Wars in the Middle East
This week, I spoke out during about foreign affairs funding and helped connect seniors with resources they need.
1. Held Our Allies Accountable in Appropriations Hearing
On Thursday, April 30, 2026, from 10 am to 12 pm, at GENCenter (52 E. Northwest Highway, Des Plaines), I am hosting a Senior Community Resource Fair featuring federal, state, and local organizations providing services and information for seniors. Bring your tax forms and proof of identity to take advantage of the IRS’s free tax preparation service on-site. No RSVP is necessary, and walk-ins are encouraged. Call my office at 773-267-5926 for more information.
