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Early life and education. García was born in Mexico in the state of Durango. [7] . His father was a farm laborer under the U.S. government's World War II-era bracero program . García moved to the U.S. in 1965 with permanent resident status. The family settled in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, where García continues to reside.
Congressman García was born in Los Pinos, a small village in the Mexican state of Durango. He is the youngest of four children raised by his mother while his father worked in the United States, first under the WWII-era bracero program and later at a cold-storage plant in Chicago.
Nov 8, 2022 · Education. University of Illinois, Chicago. Contact. Jesus Garcia ( Democratic Party) (also known as Chuy) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Illinois' 4th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2019. His current term ends on January 3, 2025.
In 2019, U.S. Representative Jesús G. “Chuy” García became the first Mexican American from the Midwest to serve in Congress. Throughout his time in public service he's been a progressive voice fighting to improve conditions for immigrant and working-families through equitable access to quality education, affordable housing, and economic ...
Jan 21, 2015 · “Raising four kids by herself and being able to do that on the side, with a third-grade education, shows a high level of social consciousness,” Garcia said.
Education | Representative Jesus Garcia. In Congress, I will strive to ensure every child has access to high-quality, public K-12, technical, and college education, and that they have opportunities to success in a diverse, globally competitive workforce.
Feb 21, 2019 · Speaking before students and faculty members of the Latin American Recruitment and Educational Services Program (LARES), U. S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia said Thursday that even with his decades in government and his recent election to Congress, one of his greatest achievements was when he earned his master’s degree from the University of ...
