Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - Illinois 7th Congressional District in 2026 Illinois Primary Election.
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In Congress, I would prioritize strengthening federal disability civil rights laws and regulations that eliminate barriers to access for people with disabilities, be it in housing, jobs, transportation, schools and more. As a legislator, I would ensure disability justice is at the root of each investment I fight to bring back to Chicago’s South and West sides, and the country at large. Learn more
Enshrining gender-affirming healthcare as a protected right. Learn more
Hits back against corporate-owned grocery stores getting to cherry-pick where they’re based, often saturating in only the wealthiest neighborhoods but leaving obvious food deserts in the poorest regions. Learn more
As your Congresswoman, I would support legislation to erase student loan debt entirely so that upon graduation, students can focus on applying their degrees to build their wealth and savings, not losing it. Learn more
I would also work aggressively to fund our public education system, ensure teachers are paid more, and create a nationwide investment in college prep centers in some of the most under-resourced neighborhoods across the country. Learn more
From Yemen and Congo, to Sudan and Palestine, U.S. Foreign policy has financially supported genocide, fueled famine, and propped up systems of apartheid, all funded with our taxpayer dollars. This is unacceptable. Learn more
As your Congresswoman, I will reject all money from AIPAC and corporate PACs, fight to get AIPAC out of Congress, and aggressively work to stop U.S.-backed genocides abroad. Learn more
Drastically increase and sustain funding for violence prevention programs like Chicago CRED that are proven to reduce homicides. Learn more
Ban the sale and ownership of assault weapons nationwide and support other common sense gun control laws. Learn more
Ensures ALL communities have access to quality grocery stores within their neighborhoods and affordable, healthy food options wherever they live. Learn more
As your Congresswoman, I would fight to deliver Medicare for All and erase families’ painstaking medical debt and its effect on credit. Learn more
Rent is too high and corporate landlords are taking advantage, in Congress I'll pass legislation that brings more funds to Chicago to build more affordable housing and reduces the price of rent. Learn more
Tackling the rising homelessness crisis that many LGBTQIA youth face in Chicago and beyond. Learn more
A pathway to citizenship is a tool for strengthening the power of working people. It helps advance fairness and opportunity, while also empowering undocumented immigrants to stand up against corporate greed, their own exploitation, and inequality by removing the threat of detention and deportation that is constantly used against them. Learn more
Halting the construction of AI data centers that are devastating our environment, from straining our water resources to contributing to blackouts. Learn more
Supporting and fighting to pass the Equality Act. Learn more
If elected, I would fight to raise the federal minimum wage to keep up with the pace of rising costs that are pushing millions of hardworking individuals and families to the brink. There is no excuse for the richest country in the world to not be able to pay its people adequately. We deserve good-paying jobs that allow us to build a nest egg, afford to buy a home or go to college, or start a family if we choose to. Learn more
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