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Cervantes: El presupuesto mejora la accesibilidad y la atención médica de familias trabajadoras, pero deja otras áreas con fondos insuficientes

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Category: Press Releases
Monday, June 01, 2026 04:50 AM
  • Budget
  • Statement
  • Fiscal Year 2027

State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes Budget QuoteSPRINGFIELD – El senador estatal Javier Loera Cervantes (D- Chicago) publicó la siguiente declaración sobre el presupuesto para el año fiscal 2027 el lunes:

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Cervantes: Budget improves affordability and working families’ health care, but leaves other areas underfunded

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Category: Press Releases
Monday, June 01, 2026 03:33 AM
  • Budget
  • Statement
  • Fiscal Year 2027
  • Affordability

Cervantes BudgetQuote EOS RGSPRINGFIELD – State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes (D-Chicago) released the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 budget on Monday:

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Cervantes advances measure to improve medical facilities’ care quality

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Category: Press Releases
Thursday, May 28, 2026 02:24 PM
  • Medical Facilities
  • Asset Management Company
  • Ownership
  • Private Equity

State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes speaks on the Senate floorSPRINGFIELD – State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes is leading a measure to address growing concerns surrounding private equity asset management ownership in health care and human services.

“We want our medical facilities to operate with transparency and accountability,” said Cervantes (D-Chicago). “This legislation would help protect our vulnerable Illinois residents by modernizing state oversight and accountability in our disability service systems.”

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Cervantes hosts summer book club to boost student engagement

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Friday, May 22, 2026 12:22 PM
  • Students
  • Summer Book Club
  • Reading

Cervantes Summer Book Club 2026CHICAGO – To prevent the “summer slide,” State Senator Javier Loera Cervantes is launching a Summer Reading Club for young residents of the 1st State Senate District.

“When students read over the summer, it enhances their learning ability, helping them continue their academic progress into the following school year,” said Cervantes (D-Chicago). “Reading builds healthy learning habits, setting children up for a successful future.”

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  2. Cervantes advances measure to update nursing program benchmarks
  3. Cervantes highlights enhanced funding for helping kids get to school safely
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Thank you for visiting my legislative website. It is my privilege to serve the citizens of the 1st Senate District in the Illinois General Assembly. On this website, I will provide information about myself, my legislation and the services I can assist you with.

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Javier Loera Cervantes
Illinois State Senator, 1st District

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625 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-9415

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6729 Stanley Ave.
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Berwyn, IL 60402
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